News – Appointment
Governor Abbott Appoints University Student Regents and Student Representative to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed 10 student regents to their respective universities for terms set to expire on May 31, 2022.
Governor Abbott Names Aplin Chair and Appoints Galo to Parks and Wildlife Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Anna Benavides Galo to the Parks and Wildlife Commission for a term set to expire February 1, 2027. Additionally, the Governor has named Arch “Beaver” Aplin as chair.
Governor Abbott Appoints Six to Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lee Ann Breading and reappointed Abigail Brookshire, Libby Hamilton, Joan Huffman, James White, and Erleigh Wiley to the Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council for terms set to expire January 31, 2023.
Governor Abbott Appoints Katz And Umugwaneza To The Texas Holocaust And Genocide Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lucy Taus Katz and Providence Umugwaneza to the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025.
Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Texas Historical Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Donna Bahorich and reappointed Jim Bruseth, Ph.D., John W. Crain, Renee Dutia, and Gilbert E. “Pete” Peterson, III to the Texas Historical Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three to State Employee Charitable Campaign Policy Committee
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Vanessa Cortez Tanner and reappointed Alicia Key Ellison to the State Employee Charitable Campaign Policy Committee for terms set to expire on September 1, 2022.
Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Lower Colorado River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Martha Leigh Whitten and Joe Crane and has appointed Carol Freeman and Melissa Blanding to the Lower Colorado River Authority Board of Directors for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.
Governor Abbott Names Chair and Appoints Four to State Board of Dental Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Yvonne E. Maldonado, D.D.S. and Marquita Pride and reappointed Margo Y. Melchor, Ed.D. and Robert G. “Bob” McNeill, D.D.S., M.D. to the State Board of Dental Examiners for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.