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President pro tempore (often shortened to pro tem) of the Texas Senate is a largely honorary position, and is third in the line for the governorship of Texas. If the governor and lieutenant governor are both out of the state, the president pro tem is acting governor in their absence.
1.2 Vice-President. 1.3 Secretary of State. ... 1.9 Commissioner of Land Office. ... Toggle Third elected government of the Texas Republic subsection.
Jane Y. McCallum served as Secretary of State of Texas from 1927 to 1933, the longest term of office. The following is a list of secretaries of state of Texas for both the Republic of Texas and the State of Texas. [1]
These are lists of incumbents (individuals holding offices or positions), including heads of states or of subnational entities.. A historical discipline, archontology, focuses on the study of past and current office holders.
After graduating from law school, Ratcliffe was a lawyer in private practice; he left his law firm in 2004 to join the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Eastern District of Texas. [6] Ratcliffe was elected to four consecutive two-year terms as mayor of Heath, Texas, [7] a city of about 7,000 people, 25 miles east of downtown Dallas. He served in ...
Within minutes of President Joe Biden’s Sunday announcement that he’s withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race, Texas elected officials responded to the news.
U.S. Sen. Cruz, who is friends with Florida Gov. and former presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis, endorsed the former president in January following the Iowa caucuses. Later that month came U.S. Sen ...
President: Took office: Left office: Notes: David G. Burnet: 1836 1836 Burnet County; (acting) Vice-president of Texas under Lamar, U.S. Senator-Elect 1866. Sam Houston: 1836 1838 Houston; Houston County; also served as Governor and U.S. Senator, and formerly in Tennessee as Governor and U.S. Representative. Referred to as the first President ...