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Texas's 97th House Of Representatives District
District 97 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican John McQueeney since 2025. Geography The district contains parts of the Tarrant County. Members * Dan Barrett (until 2009) * Mark M. Shelton (2009–2013) * Craig Goldman (2013–2025) * John McQueeney John McQueeney is an American politician who was elected member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 97th district in 2024. A member of the Republican Party, he succeeded Craig Goldman. McQueeney is a small business owner and entrepre ... (since 2025) References {{Texas-election-stub 97 Tarrant County, Texas ...
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John McQueeney
John McQueeney is an American politician who was elected member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 97th district in 2024. A member of the Republican Party, he succeeded Craig Goldman. McQueeney is a small business owner and entrepreneur from Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Tyler, Texas Republican Party members of the Texas House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Texas Legislature {{Texas-politician-stub ...
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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. There are no Term limits in the United States, term limits. The House meets at the Texas State Capitol, State Capitol in Austin, Texas, Austin. Leadership The leadership for the 89th Legislature is as follows: The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Speaker of the House is the presiding officer and highest-ranking member of the House. The Speaker's duties include maintaining order within the House, recognizing members during debate, ruling on procedural matters, appointing members to the various #Committees, committees and sending bills for committee review. The Speaker pro tempore is primarily a ceremonial position, but does, by long-standing tradition, preside over the House during its consideration of local and consent bills. Unlike other State legislature (United States), state leg ...
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2024 Texas House Of Representatives Election
The 2024 Texas House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024. The winners of this election will serve in the 89th Texas Legislature. It was held alongside numerous other federal, state, and local elections, including the 2024 United States presidential election in Texas, 2024 U.S. presidential election and the 2024 Texas Senate election. Primary elections were held on March 5, 2024, with runoff primaries taking place, if necessary, on May 28, 2024. Background Republican Party of Texas, Republicans expanded their majority by one seat to an 86–64 margin in the 2022 Texas House of Representatives election, 2022 elections, winning multiple competitive, heavily Hispanic, districts in South Texas, while Texas Democratic Party, Democrats performed better than expected in suburban areas. 2023 regular session During the 88th Texas Legislature, regular session, the legislature expanded school armed security measures, banned diversity, equity and inclusion office ...
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Tarrant County, Texas
Tarrant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas with a 2020 U.S. census population of 2,110,640, making it the third-most populous county in Texas and the 15th-most populous in the United States. Its county seat is Fort Worth. Tarrant County, one of 26 counties created out of the Peters Colony, was established in 1849 and organized the next year. It is named after Edward H. Tarrant, a lawyer, politician, and militia leader. The ancestral homelands of Native American tribes: Caddo, Tonkawa, Comanche, and Cherokee covered Tarrant County. The Native American tribes resisted settlement and fought to defend their land. The Battle of Village Creek is a well known battle that took place in Tarrant County. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of , of which is land and (4.3%) is water. Adjacent counties * Denton County (north) * Dallas County (east) * Ellis County (southeast) * Johnson County (south) * Parker County ( ...
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Dan Barrett (Texas Politician)
Dan Barrett (born March 16, 1980) is an American musician. He is a member of the rock duo Have a Nice Life. Outside of this, he has released solo work primarily under the names Giles Corey and Black Wing and has been involved in various short-lived bands. In 2003, he founded the record label Enemies List Home Recordings. Musical career Have a Nice Life Barrett composes one-half of the industrial post-punk duo Have a Nice Life, which he formed alongside Tim Macuga in 2000. The duo started their career by performing "morbid acoustic songs" at local open mic events, though it was not until the death of Barrett's father that they would start recording the songs. On a budget of less than $1,000, Have a Nice Life's debut came in 2008 with '' Deathconsciousness'', which John Hill of ''Noisey'' described as a mix of "shoegaze, noise, black metal, synthpop, drone, doom, and everything in between". The album would fail to reach a widespread public audience but gained recognition on ...
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Mark M
Mark may refer to: In the Bible * Mark the Evangelist (5–68), traditionally ascribed author of the Gospel of Mark * Gospel of Mark, one of the four canonical gospels and one of the three synoptic gospels Currencies * Mark (currency), a currency or unit of account in many nations * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1928 * Finnish markka (), the currency of Finland from 1860 until 28 February 2002 * Polish mark (), the currency of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924 German * Deutsche Mark, the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until 2002 * German gold mark, the currency used in the German Empire from 1873 to 1914 * German Papiermark, the German currency from 4 August 1914 * German rentenmark, a currency issued o ...
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Craig Goldman
Craig Alan Goldman (born October 3, 1968) is an American politician who is serving as the U.S. representative for since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the 97th district in the Texas House of Representatives from 2013 to 2025. Life and career Goldman was born in Fort Worth, Texas, He attended the University of Texas at Austin, earning his BA degree in political science and government. He worked as a real estate businessman in Fort Worth. He is Jewish. In 2012, Goldman was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, succeeding Mark M. Shelton in the 97th district with 59.4% of the vote. He assumed office on January 8, 2013 and served until January 3, 2025. In 2024, Goldman ran for election in the U.S. House of Representatives. He sought to represent Texas's 12th congressional district, from which longtime representative Kay Granger was retiring. Goldman defeated John O'Shea in the Republican primary, and subsequently won the general el ...
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Texas House Of Representatives Districts
Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and has an international border with the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest. Texas has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Covering and with over 31 million residents as of 2024, it is the second-largest state by area and population. Texas is nicknamed the ''Lone Star State'' for its former status as the independent Republic of Texas. Spain was the first European country to claim and control Texas. Following a short-lived colony controlled by France, Mexico controlled the land until 1836 when Texas won its independence, becoming the Republic of Texas. In 1845, Texas joined the United States of America as the 28th state. The state's annexation set off a chain of events that led to the Mexican†...
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