John Bucy

John Harden Bucy III is an American businessman and politician. He currently serves as a member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 136th District, representing Northwest Austin, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Round Rock, and the Brushy Creek area in Williamson County. Bucy was sworn into office on January 8, 2019, after winning the November 2018 general election with 53 percent of the vote. He defeated incumbent Republican Tony Dale in a re-match of their 2014 race. Bucy won re-election to a second term in 2020, defeating Republican Mike Guevara and Libertarian Brian Elliott with 53 percent of the vote. In 2022, he won re-election by his largest margin, defeating Republican Michelle Evans and Libertarian Burton Culley with 61 percent of the vote. Prior to his political career, Bucy served as the chair of the Williamson County Democratic Party and had success in multiple city council races in Austin, Cedar Park, Georgetown, and Round Rock.