Borris L. Miles

Borris L. Miles DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 13

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Borris L. MilesDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 13
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Borris L. Miles (born October 29, 1965), is a Democratic politician from Texas. He has represented District 13 in the Texas Senate since winning election in November 2016. He is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, where he represented District 146, which encompasses parts of Harris County, Texas, including Sunnyside, Houston, and Third Ward, Houston.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Sam Houston State University
BS Criminal Justice/Criminal Science
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Texas State Senate
2017 - Current
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Member
Across The Track Political Action Committee (PAC)
Current
President
Borris L. Miles Insurance
1996 - Current
Former Law Enforcement Officer
Other Experience1 - 18 of 18
Founder
100 Black Men of Houston
Current
Founder
Sickle Cell Research Endowment
Current
Founder
North Forest Scholarship Endowment
Current
Life Member
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Current
Member
Urban League Board
Current
Member
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Long-Range Planning Committee
Current
Member
State of Texas Auto Theft Prevention Board
Current
Member
Advisory Board, City of Houston Affirmative Action
Current
Former Board Member
United Negro College Fund
Former Board Member
Houston Sickle Cell Association
Founder
TexStars Foundation
Former Member
Economic and Small Business Development Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture and Livestock Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Article I, IV & V Subcommittee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee, Texas State Senate
Former Member
State & Federal Power & Responsibility Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs Committee, Texas State Senate
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