Chris Turner | |
|---|---|
| Minority Leader of the Texas House of Representatives | |
| In office January 30, 2017 – January 10, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Yvonne Davis |
| Succeeded by | Trey Martinez Fischer |
| Member of the
Texas House of Representatives from the 101st district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Cindy Burkett |
| Member of the
Texas House of Representatives from the 96th district | |
| In office January 13, 2009 – January 11, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Zedler |
| Succeeded by | Bill Zedler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 10, 1972 Dallas, Texas, U.S. [1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lisa |
| Residence(s) |
Burleson (2009–2012) Grand Prairie (2012–present) [2] |
| Education | University of Texas, Austin ( BA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Christopher G. Turner is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, serving since 2013. Turner also served from 2009 to 2011. [3]
Political career
Turner previously worked for former Congressman Chet Edwards, [4] and had a career as a public relations consultant. [3]
Texas House of Representatives
Turner was elected chair of the House Democratic Caucus in 2013, a position he held until 2023. [3] Texas Democrats consider Turner a potential future statewide candidate. [5]
References
- ^ "Chris Turner".
- ^ "Chris Turner". texas.gov. Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ a b c Montgomery, Dave (January 29, 2013). "Rep. Chris Turner named to leadership post in Austin". Star-Telegram. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
- ^ "Chris Turner's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
- ^ Livingston, Abby (March 27, 2014). "In Lone Star State, High Hopes for Rising Democrats". Roll Call. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
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