Tom Oliverson addresses legislative disruption and gerrymandering in latest social media posts

Tom Oliverson addresses legislative disruption and gerrymandering in latest social media posts
Tom J. Oliverson, Texas State Representative of 130th District (R) — Facebook
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Tom Oliverson, M.D., a Republican who has represented Texas’s 130th House district since 2017, posted several tweets on August 5, 2025, addressing legislative disruptions and issues in the Texas Legislature.

In a tweet posted at 17:17 UTC, Oliverson referenced political redistricting by writing ” #Gerrymandering #txlege https://t.co/RRbHmgAfNH”.

Later that day, at 17:58 UTC, he commented on recent events involving members of the Texas House. He wrote, “I went on ‘Wake up America’ to discuss the important work being disrupted by the 51 Texas House Democrats who fled the state. Watch my @NEWSMAX interview: https://t.co/uhnffd9Flf”.

At 19:36 UTC, Oliverson shared another post about legislative matters with the statement “Boom #txlege https://t.co/ebsQ7ARGrs”.

Oliverson was elected to the Texas State House in 2017 and succeeded Allen Fletcher as representative for District 130. His recent posts reflect ongoing tensions within the Texas Legislature related to partisan disputes and legislative procedures.



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