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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.
Adams then represented Texas Senate, District 3 during the 63rd, 64th, and 65th legislature. During part of the 65th Legislature Adams served as Ad Interim president pro tempore of the Texas Senate. While serving in the Texas Senate, Adams was chairman of the Texas Industrial Council and the Texas Aircraft Pooling Board. He also served as vice ...
President pro tempore of the Texas Senate; In office May 27, 2019 – January 12, 2021: Preceded by: Kirk Watson: Succeeded by: Brian Birdwell: Personal details; Born August 17, 1956 (age 68) Southside Place, Texas, U.S. Political party: Republican: Spouse: Keith Lawyer: Children: 1: Education: Louisiana State University South Texas College of Law
He was first elected in 1988 as a Republican to the Texas Senate. [3] In 1992, he was appointed chairman of the Senate Education Committee by Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock. From 1997 to 1998, he served as President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate. [1] Ratliff and his wife, the former Sally Sandlin, have three children and eight grandchildren. [1]
Senate President Pro Tempore Pat Leahy (D-Vt.), the most senior member of the Senate Democratic Caucus who stands third in the line of presidential succession, fell and broke his hip and will ...
President pro tempore of the Texas Senate; In office January 12, 2021 – May 31, 2021: Preceded by: Joan Huffman: Succeeded by: Donna Campbell: Personal details; Born November 3, 1961 (age 63) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. Political party: Republican: Children: 1: Education: Lamar University University of Missouri–Kansas City : Website: Campaign ...
David Carle, Leahy’s press secretary, did not disclose the specifics of the 80-year-old senator’s condition, only saying he “was not feeling” after returning to his office from the trial.
Oct. 13—MANCHESTER — Ryan Hamilton, a Texas radio host, came to New Hampshire Friday afternoon to warn that former President Donald Trump's election would trigger abortion bans across the ...