Currently holds the office of Texas House of Representatives - District 76 until January 13, 2025.
Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 76 in 2024 Texas General Election.
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Get Started. When Governor Greg Abbott called multiple special sessions to defund public schools with his private school voucher scam, Dr. Lalani stood up to Abbott. Thanks to relationships with fellow Democrats and pro-public education conservatives, Representative Lalani was part of a coalition that defeated the private school voucher scam. The fight is still ongoing but there is plenty of fight left in Dr. Lalani when it comes to protecting the public schools that serve our most economically disadvantaged communities. Learn more
Texas and the rest of the nation must start giving equal importance to our mental health. I Co-sponsored SB 532 to expand mental health services on Texas campuses to ensure the state supports young people during one of their most challenging transitions. Learn more
Texas is the least insured state in the Nation. Dr. Lalani has brought expertise that has been lacking in Austin for decades. He is the only medical doctor on the Democratic side of the aisle, and he is the only active practicing doctor in all of the legislature. That means Representative Lalani is seeing patients and advocating for them on the Texas house floor the next day. That's why he became a co-sponsor for HB 12, which expanded Medicaid for new mothers from six months to twelve months. This crucial postpartum period is when mothers and infants are most vulnerable. Learn more
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