Briscoe Cain

Briscoe Cain

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State Representative

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Texas
Jurisdiction
128
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2017 - Present

A lifelong resident of Harris County, Briscoe’s Texas roots run deeper than most. Named Briscoe in honor of a family surname Briscoe, his lineal ancestor, Andrew Briscoe fought in the Texian Army and was a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The son of a refinery operator, Briscoe grew up in a working class home in Deer Park where he was taught the value of hard work and a strong commitment to his family and community. A graduate of Deer Park High School, Briscoe attended San Jacinto College. He then went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Houston-Downtown and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law. Currently, Briscoe owns and operates the Law Office of Briscoe Cain, PLLC and serves the State of Texas as a Captain in the Texas State Guard. Briscoe has a record of defending the unborn, religious liberty, and election integrity and his advocacy has made headline news. In December of 2015, Briscoe successfully defended the religious rights of Beaumont Police Officers when the City of Beaumont banned them from having a Bible study on their lunch break. In 2016, he released invoices exposing four Texas Medical Schools for using tax…

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Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Uncategorized votes
9 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Election Integrity
3 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Energy
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

14/15 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 14 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Briscoe Cain holds the office of State Representative
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  • Voted absent on SB 1: Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-09-03source
    Verified
  • Voted absent on SB 1: Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-09-03source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 10: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-09-02source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-28source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-28source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-28source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-28source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-28source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 16: Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-26source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 16: Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-26source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 10: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-25source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 10: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-25source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 2: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-21source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 2: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-21source
    Verified
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