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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David Hale stepped down as chair of the Hunt County |
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Republican Party on March 9, 2015, and the conclusion of his |
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outstanding tenure provides a fitting opportunity to commend him |
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for his civic engagement; and |
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WHEREAS, First appointed Hunt County Republican chair in |
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October 2008, Mr. Hale played a key role in advancing the party's |
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mission among local residents; the number of elected Republicans in |
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the Hunt County government increased from 12 to 21 during his time |
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in office, and the party had earned the support of 70 percent of |
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voters in the area; and |
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WHEREAS, After six and a half years, Mr. Hale left his post as |
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chair in order to serve on the State Republican Executive Committee |
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for Senate District 2, a position to which he was elected during the |
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Texas Republican Convention in June 2014; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Hale has been actively engaged in politics on |
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the local, state, and national level for many years; he has chaired |
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the Hunt County Republican Convention three times and helps out at |
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polling places in the county every year; he has also worked on the |
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campaigns of state legislators and interned in Washington, D.C., |
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with U.S. Congressman Ralph Hall; and |
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WHEREAS, A committed champion of his community, David Hale |
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has contributed greatly to the Republican Party's success in Hunt |
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County, and he may take well-deserved pride in his exceptional |
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record of achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor David Hale on his service as chair of the |
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Hunt County Republican Party and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Hale as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |