Assignment: SLO #3–When You Win

When You Win…SLO #3

List the office you have won, your political party, and the platform issues dearest to you. (from SLO #1)

• Research the committees of the House (http://www.house.state.tx.us/committees/ _ and state senate _http://www.senate.state.tx.us/committees.php _
• Choose at least three (3) committees on which you’d serve, if elected.
• Explain each committee’s functions (is it substantive or procedural?).
• Explain why your placement on these committees is justified.
• How does it serve you district’s needs?
• How does it emphasize your experiences/interests?
• What kind of constituent service would you be likely to do?
• Most Texans do not know who their legislators are. How do you seek to solve that problem?