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Rep. Orr, Angelia

District 13

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Capitol Address:

Room E1.218

P.O. Box 2910

Austin, TX 78768

(512) 463-0600

District Address:

214 E. Elm Street

Hillsboro, Texas 76645

(254) 580-9008

Counties Represented:

Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Leon, Limestone, McLennan (part)

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Biography

Rep. Angelia Orr is currently serving her first term as State Representative for House District 13. This new House District includes Hill, Bosque, Falls, Limestone, Freestone, Leon and a portion of McLennan Counties. Angelia is a wife, mother and small business owner. She and her husband, Will, live in Hill County where his family has farmed and ranched since 1872. They have two grown children, attend First Baptist Church Hillsboro, and run several successful small businesses.

A 1992 graduate of Texas A&M University, Angelia has dedicated her life to raising her family and serving her community. A former substitute teacher and strong advocate for local public schools, Angelia was elected to the Itasca School Board in 2007 and went on to serve two terms as secretary. In 2010, she decided to run for District Clerk in Hill County, winning a competitive, three-person primary before defeating a five-term incumbent.

After the Texas Legislature completed redistricting in 2021, Angelia was encouraged by local residents and community leaders to run in the newly formed House District 13. As State Representative, Angelia is committed to being a strong voice and advocate for rural Texas. During the 88th Legislative Session, Rep. Orr serves on the Appropriations, County Affairs and House Administration Committees.

Rep. Angelia Orr está sirviendo actualmente su primer mandato como Representante del Estado para el Distrito 13 de la Cámara. Este nuevo distrito de la Cámara incluye Hill, Bosque, Falls, Limestone, Freestone, Leon y una parte de los condados de McLennan. Angelia es esposa, madre y propietaria de una pequeña empresa. Ella y su esposo, Will, viven en el condado de Hill, donde su familia se dedica a la agricultura y la ganadería desde 1872. Tienen dos hijos adultos, asisten a First Baptist Church Hillsboro y dirigen varias pequeñas empresas con éxito.

Graduada en 1992 en la Universidad A&M de Texas, Angelia ha dedicado su vida a criar a su familia y a servir a su comunidad. Ex maestra sustituta y firme defensora de las escuelas públicas locales, Angelia fue elegida miembro del Consejo Escolar de Itasca en 2007 y ocupó el cargo de secretaria durante dos mandatos. En 2010, decidió postularse como candidata a secretaria de distrito en el condado de Hill, ganando unas competitivas primarias con tres candidatos antes de derrotar a un titular de cinco mandatos.

Después de que la Legislatura de Texas completara la redistribución de distritos en 2021, Angelia fue alentada por los residentes locales y los líderes de la comunidad a postularse en el recién formado Distrito 13 de la Cámara de Representantes. Como Representante Estatal, Angelia se ha comprometido a ser una voz fuerte y defensora de las zonas rurales de Texas. Durante la 88.ª Sesión Legislativa, la Representante Orr forma parte de los Comisiónes de Asignaciones, Asuntos del Condado y Administración de la Cámara.

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