Richard Edward Raymond (born October 27, 1960) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 42, which encompasses western Webb County and includes the city of Laredo. He is Chairman of the Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee and is a member of the State Affairs committee. Election history 2006 2004 2002 2001 1998 1996 1994 1992 Notes References Official biography, Texas House of Representatives Richard Raymond campaign website 1960 births Living people People from Alice, Texas People from King County, Washington People from Duval County, Texas Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives People from Laredo, Texas Laredo Community College alumni University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni University of Texas School of Law alumni Texas lawyers American politicians of Mexican descent Activists for Hispanic and Latino American civil rights Activists from Texas 21st-century American politicians