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Rodney Ellis

Ellis, a former member of the Houston City Council, was initially elected to the Texas Senate in 1990. On his campaign website, he singles out his authorship of legislation affording state-funded college grants for needy students. He chairs the Senate Committee on Government Organization.

Rodney Ellis

Latest Fact-Checks Of Rodney Ellis

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By Fauzeya Rahman
July 8, 2016

Harris County, Texas has "some of the highest jailing and incarceration rates in the U.S. and the world."  

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By W. Gardner Selby
May 20, 2011

Says state lawmakers have voted to "spend virtually all of the Rainy Day Fund four times" since the fund’s creation.

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By W. Gardner Selby
May 25, 2010

Says that in three legislative sessions, his proposals opening pre-kindergarten to all Texas 4-year-olds never got heard or voted out of committee.

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