Greg Casar

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Greg Casar
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 35th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded byLloyd Doggett (redistricting)
Member of Austin City Council
from the 4th district
In office
January 6, 2015 – February 4, 2022
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byChito Vela
Personal details
Born
Gregorio Eduardo Casar

(1989-05-04) May 4, 1989 (age 34)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations		Democratic Socialists of America[a][b]
EducationUniversity of Virginia (BA)
WebsiteHouse website

Gregorio Eduardo Casar (born May 4, 1989) is an American politician who is the member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 35th congressional district since 2023. He was a member of the Austin City Council from the 4th district from 2015 to 2022.[3] Casar is a member of the Democratic Party.[4] Casar is an unofficial member of the Democratic Socialists of America.[5][6]

Notes[change | change source]

  1. ↑ Democratic Socialists of America is not a registered political party, instead, it is a political organization for those with democratic socialist ideologies.[1]
  2. ↑ Representative Greg Casar is no longer endorsed by Austin DSA, but he remains a member of DSA.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ Stein, Jeff (2017-08-05). "9 questions about the Democratic Socialists of America you were too embarrassed to ask". Vox. Archived from the original on November 11, 2018. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
  2. ↑ Ramirez, Fernando (February 8, 2022). "Austin DSA no longer supporting Greg Casar's campaign". Texas Signal. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "District 4". Austin City Council. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Texas Working Families Party Announces 2022 Congressional Endorsements in Texas". Working Families Party. 2021-12-01. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  5. ↑ Ramirez, Fernando (8 February 2022). "Austin DSA no longer supporting Greg Casar's campaign". Texas Signal. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Ahlman, Austin; Grim, Ryan (March 1, 2022). "In Texas Primary, Democratic Socialist Greg Casar Prevails With Wide Margin". The Intercept. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022.


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