Toni Rose

Since being sworn in to the Texas House of Representatives in 2013, State Representative Toni Rose has proudly represented District 110, which includes the Dallas County communities of Oak Cliff, Pleasant Grove, and Balch Springs. A distinguished alumna of Paul Quinn College, Representative Rose has dedicated her career to advancing mental health initiatives, expanding access to affordable healthcare, and pursuing criminal justice reform. Representative Rose currently serves as Vice Chair of the House Committee on Calendars and sits on the House Committee on Appropriations, House Subcommittee on Article II Appropriations, and House Committee on Human Services. In these pivotal roles, she has delivered over $1.5 billion in funding for critical state and regional priorities, such as local mental health authorities, the Early Childhood Intervention program, and the new Texas Behavioral Health Center at UT Southwestern. She has been a leader in the fight against hunger in Texas, securing over $80 million to ensure eligible children receive free school meals and food benefits. Representative Rose has also successfully advocated for wage increases for home care attendants, funding for…