Newsletter (Nov. 5, 2024)

News from Rep. Armando Walle (HD 140)

View this email in your browser November 5, 2024 November 5th — Election Day! Tuesday, Nov. 5th, is Election Day across the United States. It’s important that every eligible voter makes their voice heard at the ballot box. Visit MyTexasVotes.com to create a plan to vote. Polling locations will be open from 7am-7pm. Questions or problems casting your ballot? Call 844-TX-VOTES. “Walle For Texas” Fundraiser To prepare for Election Day, Rep. Walle held a grassroots fundraiser in House District 140 at City Acre Brewing to meet neighbors and raise money to support his re-election campaign. You can still donate to support Rep. Walle on his by clicking here. New HD 140 District Office Opens On Oct. 5th, Rep. Walle hosted an open house to celebrate the official opening of the new House District 140 office at the BakerRipley East Aldine Campus. Neighbors, constituents and other elected officials stopped by to show their support. The new office address is: 2909 East Aldine Amphitheatre Dr. Houston, TX 77039 Rep. Walle Holds HD 140 Town Hall Last month, Rep. Walle joined the East Aldine Civic Association for a town hall in House District 140 to discuss the upcoming Legislative Session. At the event, Rep. Walle fielded questions from constituents and discussed his potential legislative priorities for 2025. Rep. Walle joins Lone Star College to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month October marked Hispanic Heritage Month across the country. In celebration, Rep. Walle joined Lone Star College at Avalos P-TECH High School to speak to students about his lived experience as a Latino Legislator. Nov. 11th 11:30am | Downtown Houston City of Houston Veterans Day Parade The City of Houston Veterans Day American Heroes Parade is open to the public. Supporters are welcome along the parade route to show respect & honor our veterans. Click here for more details. Nov. 11th 10:00am | Aldine Harris County Property Tax Workshop The Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector’s office is hosting a workshop to cover how taxes are calculated, what exemptions are available, and how to file a protest. Click here for more details. Nov. 14th 2:00pm | Aldine Seniors United: Thanksgiving Event BakerRipley East Aldine Campus is partnering with Sory Mingo from Everyone-COUNTS for a Thanksgiving celebration for seniors (60+). Call (346) 570-4463 for more details. Rep. Walle joins Texas Tribune Lawmaker Panel Last month, Rep. Walle joined The Texas Tribune at Rice University for a discussion on how the upcoming Legislative Session could impact Houston. During the discussion, Rep. Walle reiterated his support of Texas public schools and his opposition to voucher programs. Click here to watch the full event. Rep. Walle Continues Leadership on Electric Vehicles On Oct. 17th, Rep. Walle joined Environment Texas for a webinar on the Electric Vehicle Landscape in Texas to discuss the Medium and Heavy-Duty EV Infrastructure Report he championed last Session. Read more about the report here. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe