Sylvia Romo, the Bexar County tax assessor-collector, sought a U.S. House seat created as a result of the sate's population gains from 2000 to 2010. The former member of the Texas House lost to Lloyd Doggett of Austin in the 2012 Democratic primary.
Sylvia RomoLloyd Doggett "made millions off companies like Bank of America while they took taxpayer bailout money."