Charles Schwertner
Full Name: Charles SchwertnerTerms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 5 | Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 12, 2027 | 89th 88th (1) (2) | Republican | Georgetown / Williamson | Senate President Pro Tempore (88th) | Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker, Williamson |
| S | 5 | Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023 | 87th 86th | Republican | Georgetown / Williamson | Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson | |
| S | 5 | Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019 | 85th 84th | Republican | Georgetown / Williamson | Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson | |
| S | 5 | Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015 | 83rd (3) | Republican | Georgetown / Williamson | Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson | |
| H | 20 | Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013 | 82nd | Republican | Georgetown / Williamson | Milam, Williamson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 88th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim R.S., elected 5/29/2023. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 87th 86th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Georgetown / Williamson
- Counties in district:
- Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson
- Legislatures:
- 85th 84th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Georgetown / Williamson
- Counties in district:
- Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson
- Legislatures:
- 83rd (3)
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Georgetown / Williamson
- Counties in district:
- Brazos, Freestone, Grimes, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, Williamson
- Legislatures:
- 82nd
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Georgetown / Williamson
- Counties in district:
- Milam, Williamson
Terms of service notes
(1) 88th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim R.S., elected 5/29/2023. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
- 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.
- Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 88th Legislature, 2023.
- Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 89th Legislature, 2025.
- Photograph. Charles Schwertner, 86th Legislature, Texas Senate
- Photograph. Dr. Charles Schwertner, 84th Legislature, Texas Senate
- Photograph. Charles Schwertner, 82nd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
- 82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 83rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 84th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.L2). State Preservation Board.
- 85th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
- 86th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
- 87th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
- 88th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
Senate Committees
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- Finance
- Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity, Special (Chair)
- State Affairs
Joint Committees
- Grid Reliability, Legislative Oversight (Co-Chair)
- Texas Energy Fund Advisory (Co-Chair)
Senate Committees
- Administration (Chair)
- Business and Commerce (Chair)
- Constitutional Issues, Special (Chair)
- Education
- Finance
- State Affairs
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
- Agriculture
- Business and Commerce
- Intergovernmental Relations (Vice Chair)
- Senate Chamber Review
- Transportation
- Veteran Affairs and Border Security
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
- Business and Commerce
- Employment Practices, Select
- Finance
- Health and Human Services (Chair)
- State Affairs
- Violence in Schools & School Security, Select
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
- Agriculture, Rural Affairs, and Homeland Security
- Criminal Justice
- Finance
- Government Organization (Vice Chair)
- Health and Human Services (Chair)
Joint Committees
- Texas Lottery and Texas Lottery Commission (Co-Chair)
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