Lloyd Doggett

ON THE ISSUES

• Champion for clean transportation and electric vehicles
• Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant action Congress has ever taken to address climate change
• Earned 97% lifetime score on LCV's National Environmental Scorecard

WHY THIS RACE MATTERS

• Ranking Member of the Committee on Ways and Means’ Health Subcommittee
• Holding this seat in Texas will help the environmental movement reclaim apro-environment majority in the House of Representatives in 2024, which will help pave the way for climate action

Candidate Background

Representative Lloyd Doggett is running for his 16th term in the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Texas's 37th congressional district. A former Texas State Senator and Texas Supreme Court Justice, he has been a longtime champion for the environment and Texas's public lands. A member of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition and Safe Climate Caucus, Doggett has been a strong supporter of clean energy and making Texas a leading state for solar and wind energy, accelerating the transition to clean, electric transportation and opposing subsidies for Big Oil. He has been a key voice against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and played a leading role in expanding protections for San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. Doggett is also a proud co-sponsor of the Green New Deal. Representative Doggett has earned an outstanding 97% lifetime score on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard.