State Rep. Sylvester Turner
Democrat
Texas House
139 (Retired)
- Houston
First elected 1989
Previous Ratings on the YCT Legislature Ratings
- 2015: 18
- 2013: 16
- 2011: 21
- 2009: 17
- 2007: 31
- 2005: 17
- 2003: 29
- 2001: 0
- 1999: 9
- 1997: 18
About State Rep. Sylvester Turner
Representative Turner was born in Houston, Texas. He received a BA from the University of Houston and a JD Harvard Law School. He is a practicing Attorney and a father to one child. Representative Turner has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 1989.
Committee Assignments during 84th Legislative Session: Appropriations (Vice Chair); Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV & V (Chair); State Affairs