| Gonzalo Barrientos | |
| State Senate: | Texas |
| District: | 14th |
| Term Start: | January 8, 1985 |
| Term End: | January 9, 2007 |
| Predecessor: | Kirk Watson |
| Successor: | Lloyd Doggett |
| State House2: | Texas |
| District2: | 51st |
| Term Start2: | 1983 |
| Term End2: | 1985 |
| Predecessor2: | Don Lee |
| Successor2: | Lena Guerrero |
| Birth Date: | 20 July 1941 |
| Party: | Democratic |
Gonzalo Barrientos Jr. (born 20 July 1941)[1] is a former Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing the 14th District from 1985 to 2007. He was also a member of the Texas House of Representatives from Austin from 1975 to 1985.
In November 2001, Barrientos was arrested and charged with DWI, a class B misdemeanor in Texas. He later pleaded no contest, paid a fine, did community service and had his license suspended.[2]
In 2024, Barrientos sued the city of Austin to prevent property taxes from being used to fund roads, sidewalks and affordable housing along Lady Bird Lake shores.[3]
Election history of Barrientos from 1992.[4]