Matt Shaheen, a Republican who has represented Texas’ 66th House district since 2015, shared updates on social media highlighting his recent activities and opinions.
On January 16, 2026, Shaheen posted about engaging with local students: “Wonderful time w/ incredible students from the Asian community who have had a large impact on the North Texas Food Bank through their volunteer efforts.”
Later that day, he commented on law enforcement and immigration issues, stating: “Liberal Democrat extremists are now working WITH violent illegals against law enforcement. ICE had to take down an illegal who rammed their vehicles. Can’t wait for November Elections!” The post references Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions and expresses anticipation for upcoming elections.
On January 17, 2026, Shaheen highlighted an event at Collin College: “The Reverend Martin Luther King Leadership Breakfast at @collincollege is always inspiring w/ scholarship presentations to the next generation. #MLK”
Shaheen was first elected to the Texas State House in 2015 after replacing Van Taylor as representative of District 66.