Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	44	Elected but never sworn	82nd (1) (2)	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 13, 2009 - Nov 4, 2010	81st	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005	78th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	45	Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003	77th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001	76th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999	75th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997	74th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995	73rd	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe
H	46	Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993	72nd	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991	71st	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989	70th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987	69th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985	68th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe		Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

(1) Proclamation, 11/8/2010, Ordering special election in House District 44 on 12/14/2010 to serve term which begins 1/11/2011. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) John Kuempel, in special election 12/14/2010, sworn 12/30/2010, succeeded father Edmund Kuempel, elected in the general election 11/2/2010 but never sworn, died 11/4/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 101. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• 78th Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 335. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• 81st Legislature, R.S., HR 2768. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• 81st Legislature, R.S., SR 1058. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• Mentioned in 82nd Legislature, R.S., HR 295, congratulating Henry Kuempel of Seguin on his 100th birthday. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
• 82nd Legislature, R.S., HCR 126. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

• "Son Hopes to Fill Dad's Big Shoes," 11/29/2010. Relatives: Edmund Kuempel - father, John Kuempel - son. San Antonio Express-News.
• Biographical sketch, 77th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
• Legislative profile, 74th Legislature, 1995. "Scenes From the 74th: The Laney-Bush Session," 6/16/1995. Texas Observer.
• Kuempel, Edmund Perry. Texas State Cemetery.
• "Representative Edmund Kuempel: Concern, Dedication, Hard Work Make Him a Leader in Legislature," pp. 1, 4-5, February 1998. Texas State Trooper.

Photographs

• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
• 69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
• 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
• 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
• 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

81st R.S. - 2009 Calendars   Culture, Recreation, and Tourism   Licensing and Administrative Procedures (Chair)  Transportation Funding, Select   Transportation Funding, Select, Subcommittee on Planning & Accountability

80th R.S. - 2007 Culture, Recreation, and Tourism (Vice Chair)  Environmental Regulation

79th R.S. - 2005 Culture, Recreation, and Tourism (Vice Chair)  Environmental Regulation

78th R.S. - 2003 Environmental Regulation (Vice Chair)  Rock Crushers and Quarries, Advisory   State Cultural and Recreational Resources

77th R.S. - 2001 Edwards Aquifer, Oversight   Environmental Regulation   State Bond Revenues, Select   State Recreational Resources (Chair)

76th R.S. - 1999 Environmental Regulation   State Recreational Resources (Chair)

75th R.S. - 1997 Environmental Regulation   State Recreational Resources (Chair)

74th R.S. - 1995 Environmental Regulation   State Recreational Resources (Chair)

73rd R.S. - 1993 Energy Resources   Environmental Regulation   House Administration

72nd R.S. - 1991 Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   House Administration (Chair)  Retirement and Aging   Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Rules, Select

71st R.S. - 1989 Edwards Aquifer, Special   Employee Benefits, Select   Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   House Administration (Chair)  Retirement and Aging

70th R.S. - 1987 Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Future of Long Term Health Care, Special Task Force   Retirement and Aging (Chair)

69th R.S. - 1985 Appropriations   Environmental Affairs (Chair - Budget & Oversight)  Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)

68th R.S. - 1983 Labor and Employment Relations   Ways and Means   Ways and Means Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight