Trey Martinez Fischer
Trey Martinez Fischer | |
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| Minority Leader of the Texas House of Representatives | |
| In office January 10, 2023 – January 14, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Turner |
| Succeeded by | Gene Wu |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 116th district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Diana Arevalo |
| In office January 9, 2001 – January 10, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Leo Alvarado |
| Succeeded by | Diana Arevalo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ferdinand Frank Fischer III June 5, 1970 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Provencio |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Texas, San Antonio (BA) Baruch College (MPA) University of Texas, Austin (JD) |
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| Nickname | TMF |
Ferdinand Frank Fischer III (born June 6, 1970), better known as Trey Martinez Fischer, is an American politician. He is a member of the Texas House of Representatives, and has represented the 116th district since 2019, having previously held the seat from 2001 to 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
He was named one of the "10 Best Legislators" by Texas Monthly magazine in both 2013 and 2015, who described him as a "soldier prepared to do battle but ready to make peace". The Houston Chronicle and the San Francisco Chronicle named him one of the "20 Latino political rising stars of 2012", placing him among those under 55, "who just might change the face of American politics over the next two decades".
Martinez Fischer is the former chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus.