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Charles Jeffrey Schwertner (born May 29, 1970) [1] [2] is an American orthopedic surgeon and politician from Georgetown, Texas. He has served in the Texas State Senate since November 6, 2012, after having represented House District 20 in the Texas House of Representatives for a single term beginning in January 2011. [3] He is a Republican.
This is a list of notable U.S. state officials convicted of only certain federal public corruption offenses for conduct while in office. The list is organized by office. Acquitted officials are not listed (if an official was acquitted on some counts, and convicted on others, the counts of conviction are list
Kevin Sparks (born May 10, 1964) [1] [2] is an American Republican businessman who is the State Senator for the 31st District, having been duly elected in 2022.The Texas Panhandle and Permian Basin seat, where incumbent Republican Kel Seliger announced his retirement, was effectively won by Sparks after the Republican primary election as he faced no Democratic opponent in the general election.
Texas state Senator Roland Gutierrez on Wednesday sued the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), accusing the agency of unlawfully denying a public records request following the deadly Uvalde ...
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Texas was admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845, and elects its U.S. senators to class 1 and class 2. The state's current senators are Republicans John Cornyn (serving since 2002) and Ted Cruz (serving since 2013). A total of 27 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 1 Liberal Republican have served or are serving as U.S. senators from Texas.
A Texas state senator ended a 15-hour filibuster Thursday in Democrats’ latest defiance over new voting restrictions, but it only delayed Republicans, who went on to approve a version of the ...
While for all three of his terms he served as Chairman of the Texas House Border Caucus and was a member of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus and LGBTQ Caucus. [2] [5] In 2017, Blanco served as the Vice-Chair on the House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs. [6] In 2015, Texas Monthly named him one of the best Texas legislators of ...