Senfronia Thompson

State Representative, District 141

TX House · Democrat

Senfronia Paige Thompson (born January 1, 1939) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has represented the 141st district in the Texas House of Representatives since 1973. She is the former dean of women legislators in Texas and is the longest-serving African American or female lawmaker in state history. She has been elected to 25 terms in office.

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Voting Summary

Votes recorded: 182
Ballots cast: 172
Participation: 94.5%
Yea / Nay: 128 / 44

Yea128

Nay44

Absent10

Abstain0

182 total ballots recorded.

Participation counts yea and nay ballots votes where a position was taken as a share of all roll calls on file.

Voting Record

10 votes recorded as “Absent”

Bill	Chamber	Roll call	Vote
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.	senate	—	Absent
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.	senate	—	Absent
Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.	house	4755	Absent
Relating to the procedural requirements applicable to interbasin transfers of water involving the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District.	house	—	Absent
Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.	house	4752

Bill title and chamber are the only bill details held locally for these votes. Bill number, status, summary and sponsor are not part of this dataset see Bills for the fuller bill record. “Roll call” is the upstream roll-call identifier, not a date; no vote date is recorded in this dataset.