Gene Wu's Biography
- State House (TX) - District 137, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (TX) - District 137
Contact Information
Post Office Box 742442
Houston, TX 77274
Office
Room GW.8
Post Office Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
6500 Rookin, Building C
Houston, TX 77074
Full Name:
Eugene 'Gene' Wu
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Miya; 2 Children: Winston, Lyndon
Birth Place:
Houston, TX
Home City:
Houston, TX
BS, Natural Resource Management, Texas A&M University
JD, South Texas College of Law at Houston
MA, Public Policy, University of Texas at Austin
Representative, Texas State House of Representative, District 137, 2013-present
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 137, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024
Member, Appropriations Committee
Former Member, County Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Article I, IV & V, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Article II, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest, Texas State House of Representatives
Attorney, Sears Crawford Law Firm, present
Former Prosecutor/Assistant District Attorney, Harris County District Attorney's Office
Former President, Houston 80-20 Political Action Committee
Member, Advisory Board, Chinese Community Center, present
Member, Advisory Committee, Baker-Ripley Neighborhood Centers, present
Member, Board, Organization of Chinese Americans - Asian Pacific American Advocates (OCA), Greater Houston Chapter, present
Volunteer, Neighborhood Centers Incorporated, present
Tutor, Sharpstown High School
Former Mentor, Skills for Living Program
Awards:
New Leadership in Environmental Protection Award, Sierra Club
Champion of Equality Award, Equality Texas
Freshman of the Year, Texas District and County Attorneys Association