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Texas's 130th House Of Representatives District
The 130th district of the Texas House of Representatives contains parts of Harris County, Texas, Harris County. The current representative is Tom Oliverson, who was first elected in 2016 Texas House of Representatives election, 2016. References Texas House of Representatives districts, 130 {{Texas-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Oliverson
Thomas John Oliverson (born June 8, 1972) is an American politician and anesthesiologist who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 130. Biography A 2000 graduate of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Oliverson is affiliated with U.S. Anesthesia Partners, which operates more than one thousand anesthesiology groups in Texas. He consults with physicians and dentists in regards to patient office surgery. In 2015, Oliverson and his wife, Jennifer, were named to the inaugural committee of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, the presiding officer of the Texas State Senate. The Oliversons home school their three children and reside in suburban Cypress, Texas. They are active members of Jersey Village Baptist Church, which was founded in Houston in 1956. Political career Oliverson retained prominent Republican political strategist Allen Blakemore, and handily the Republican House nomination over Kay Smith, 16,988 votes (70 percent) to 7,265 (30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harris County, Texas
Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, making it the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston, the largest city in Texas and fourth largest city in the United States. The county was founded in 1836 and organized in 1837. It is named for John Richardson Harris, who founded the town of Harrisburg on Buffalo Bayou in 1826. According to the July 2021 census estimate, Harris County's population has shifted to 4,728,030 comprising over 16% of Texas's population. Harris County is included in the nine-county Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States. History Human remains date habitation to about 4000 BC. Other evidence of humans in the area dates from about 1400 BC, 1 AD, and later in the first millennium. The region became uninhabit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Texas House Of Representatives Election
An election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect all 41 members to Texas' House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. House of Representatives and state senate. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016 with a run-off on May 24, 2016. The winners of this election served in the 85th Texas Legislature. Republicans retained control of the House despite losing four seats, winning 95 seats compared to 55 seats for the Democrats. Results Statewide Close Races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%: District Results of the 2016 Texas House of Representatives election by district: References {{Texas elections House of Representatives 2016 Texas House of Representatives The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are elected from single-member districts for two-year terms. As of the 2010 United States census ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
