News – Appointment

May 21

Governor Abbott Names Vice Chair, Appoints Three To Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Juan Nevarez and reappointed Richard Clemmer and Welcome Wilson, Jr. to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for terms set to expire on August 31, 2029.

May 21

Governor Abbott Appoints Hampton To Texas State Board Of Examiners Of Marriage And Family Therapists

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lee Hampton to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027.

May 17

Governor Abbott Reappoints Douglass As Presiding Officer Of Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed William “Bill” Douglass as presiding officer of the Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority for a term set to expire on February 1, 2026.

May 17

Governor Abbott Appoints McDowall To Texas Academy Of Mathematics And Science Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Michael “Andy” McDowall to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board for a term set to expire on May 2, 2030.

May 16

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Governing Board Of The Texas Indigent Defense Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed James “Jim” Bethke and J.R. Woolley to the Governing Board of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2026 and February 1, 2025, respectively.

May 16

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Finance Commission Of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kathleen Fields to the Finance Commission of Texas for a term set to expire on February 1, 2028.

May 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Blind And Visually Impaired

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Hillary Rodriguez and reappointed Ruben “Dan” Brown, Jr. and Julie R. Prause to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) for terms set to expire on January 31, 2027.

May 15

Governor Abbott Appoints Fordyce To Texas Board Of Criminal Justice

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tom Fordyce to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027.