Speaker’s Race – 7 Candidates Filed

Seven Representatives have now filed to run for Texas House Speaker during the 87th Session. The Texas Ethics Commission has received Declarations of Speaker Candidacy from the following:

• Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin)
• John Cyrier (R-Lockhart)
• Oscar Longoria (D-Mission)
• Trey Martinez Fischer (D-San Antonio)
• Geanie Morrison (R-Victoria)
• Chris Paddie (R-Marshall)
• Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston)