Joe Moody
Representative, Texas District 78
Speaker Pro Tempore
Joe Moody represents Texas’s District 78, covering much of northern El Paso County. Joe is Speaker Pro Tempore of the House—the number two job in the chamber—as well as vice chair of the powerful Calendars Committee and a member of the committees on Business and Industry, Redistricting, and Criminal Jurisprudence. He’s also co-chair and founder of the bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform Caucus and a member of the Select Committee on Mass Violence Prevention and Public Safety. Outside of the Texas Legislature, Joe is an attorney who works as senior counsel for El Paso-based WestStar Bank.