Kel Seliger
Full Name: Kelton Gray "Kel" Seliger
Terms of Service top
Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
S
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31
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Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023
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86th
87th
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Republican
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Amarillo / Randall
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Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Loving, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler, Winkler, Yoakum
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S
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31
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Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019
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85th
(1)
84th
85th
(1)
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Republican
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Amarillo / Randall
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Senate President Pro Tempore (85th)
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Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Loving, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler, Winkler, Yoakum
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S
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31
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Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015
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83rd
(2)
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Republican
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Amarillo / Randall
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Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Loving, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler, Winkler, Yoakum
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S
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31
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Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 8, 2013
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81st
82nd
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Republican
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Amarillo / Potter
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Andrews, Bailey, Cochran, Crane, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Yoakum
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S
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31
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Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 13, 2009
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79th
80th
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Republican
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Amarillo / Potter
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Andrews, Bailey, Cochran, Crane, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Yoakum
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S
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31
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Mar 2, 2004 - Jan 11, 2005
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78th
(3)
(4)
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Republican
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Amarillo / Potter
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Andrews, Bailey, Cochran, Crane, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Yoakum
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(1)
85th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Regular Session, elected 1/10/2017.
Senate Journal.
(2)
83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
(3)
Kel Seliger, in special election 2/17/2004, sworn 3/2/2004, succeeded Teel M. Bivins, resigned 1/12/2004.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4)
Special Election 1/20/2004 and Special Runoff Election 2/17/2004, State Senate, District 31.
Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature.
Texas Senate.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 79th Legislative Session, 2005.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 80th Legislative Session, 2007.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 81st Legislative Session, 2009.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 82nd Legislative Session, 2011.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 83rd Legislative Session, 2013.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 84th Legislature, 2015.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 85th Legislature, 2017.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 86th Legislature, 2019.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 87th Legislature, 2021.
Other Resources
- Governor for a Day, Friday, 2/24/2017. "Seliger Hopes His Legislation Lowers Tuition Costs," 2/25/2017.
Midland Reporter-Telegram.
Photographs
- Photograph.
Kel Seliger, 86th Legislature, Texas Senate
- Photograph.
Kel Seliger, 82nd Legislature, Texas Senate
- Photograph.
Kel Seliger, 81st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Kel Seliger, 80th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Kel Seliger, 79th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
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78th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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79th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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80th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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81st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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82nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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83rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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84th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
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85th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
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86th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
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87th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
87th R.S. - 2021
Health and Human Services
Natural Resources and Economic Development
Nominations
Transportation
(Vice Chair)
Veteran Affairs
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86th R.S. - 2019
Agriculture
(Chair)
Health and Human Services
Nominations
Veteran Affairs and Border Security
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85th R.S. - 2017
Education
Finance
Higher Education
(Chair)
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Facility Legislative Oversight
Natural Resources and Economic Development
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84th R.S. - 2015
Business and Commerce
Education
Finance
Government Facilities, Select
Higher Education
(Chair)
Natural Resources and Economic Development
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83rd R.S. - 2013
Education
Education Policy for a Skilled Workforce
(Co-Chair)
Ethics Laws, Select
Finance
Higher Education
(Chair)
Higher Education Governance, Excellence, and Transparency, Select Oversight
(Vice Chair)
Natural Resources
Open Government
Redistricting, Select
(Chair)
Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance, Select
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82nd R.S. - 2011
Committee of the Whole Senate
Education
Finance
Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education Funding
Finance Subcommittee on Public Education Funding
Finance Subcommittee on Public Safety
Higher Education
(Chair)
Higher Education Governance, Excellence, and Transparency, Oversight
International Relations and Trade
Natural Resources
Public School Finance System
Redistricting, Select
(Chair)
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81st R.S. - 2009
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Criminal Justice, Oversight
Education
Finance
International Relations and Trade
(Vice Chair)
Natural Resources
Redistricting, Select
(Chair)
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80th R.S. - 2007
Administration
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Criminal Justice, Oversight
International Relations and Trade
Natural Resources
Operation and Management of the Texas Youth Commission, Select
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79th R.S. - 2005
Administration
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
International Relations and Trade
Natural Resources
Veteran Affairs and Military Installations
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78th R.S. - 2003
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
International Relations and Trade
Nominations
Veteran Affairs and Military Installations
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