Nominations Pending for 4/16/2025

NOMINATIONS PENDING



Wednesday

April 16, 2025




120th Judicial District Court, El Paso County


Ben Lee Ivey III Appointed 02-25-25 for a Blanco
El Paso County term to expire 12-31-26

226th Judicial District Court, Bexar County


Benjamin (Ben) Garrett Robertson Appointed 01-01-25 for a Campbell
Bexar County term to expire 12-31-26

228th Judicial District Court, Harris County


Caroline Stephanie Dozier Appointed 12-20-24 for a Huffman
Harris County term to expire 12-31-26

250th Judicial District Court, Travis County


Cory Ren Liu Appointed 03-05-25 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 12-31-26

278th Judicial District Court, Grimes, Leon, Madison, and Walker Counties


Tracy Michelle Sorensen Appointed 01-01-25 for a Schwertner
Walker County term to expire 12-31-26

306th Judicial District Court, Galveston County


Emily Ann Estrada Fisher Appointed 01-04-25 for a Middleton
Galveston County term to expire 12-31-26

458th Judicial District Court, Fort Bend County


Maggie Perez Jaramillo Appointed 01-01-25 for a Kolkhorst
Fort Bend County term to expire 12-31-26

471st Judicial District Court, Collin County


Robert (Bryan) Bryan Gantt Appointed 01-01-25 for a Paxton
Collin County term to expire 12-31-26

477th Judicial District Court, Denton County


Michael Garrett Dickens Appointed 01-06-25 for a Hagenbuch
Denton County term to expire 12-31-26

480th Judicial District Court, Williamson County


Terence Michael Davis Appointed 12-19-24 for a Flores
Williamson County term to expire 12-31-26

494th Judicial District Court, Collin County


Kathryn Lanigan Pruitt Appointed 09-12-24 for a Hagenbuch
Collin County term to expire 12-31-26

495th Judicial District Court, Harris County


Lori Ann DeAngelo Appointed 01-01-25 for a Creighton
Harris County term to expire 12-31-26

496th Judicial District Court, Harris County


Daniel (Dan) Wayne Simons Appointed 01-07-25 for a Creighton
Harris County term to expire 12-31-26

497th Judicial District Court, Harris County


Peyton Zimmerman Peebles III Appointed 01-07-25 for a Creighton
Harris County term to expire 12-31-26

62nd Judicial District Court of Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, and Lamar Counties


William (Bill) Howard Harris Appointed 03-13-25 for a Hughes
Lamar County term to expire 12-31-26

Administrative Judicial Region, Fifth


Mary (Missy) Koehler McDonald Medary Appointed 03-19-24 for a Hinojosa
Nueces County term to expire 03-19-28

Administrative Judicial Region, Ninth


Anahid (Ana) Elizabeth Estevez Appointed 03-19-24 for a Sparks
Randall County term to expire 03-24-28

Administrative Judicial Region, Seventh


Garland (Ben) Benton Woodward Appointed 07-22-23 for a Perry
Tom Green County term to expire 08-15-27

Board for Lease of Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lands


Erin Elizabeth Lunceford Appointed 02-06-25 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 09-01-25

Board of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles


Brett Hillman Graham Appointed 08-22-23 for a Hagenbuch
Grayson County term to expire 02-01-29

Mark Gregory Jones Appointed 09-17-24 for a Birdwell
Tarrant County term to expire 02-01-29

John Marshall Prewitt Appointed 08-22-23 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 02-01-29

Darren Andrew Schlosser Appointed 08-22-23 for a Middleton
Brazoria County term to expire 02-01-27

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee


Cynthia (Cindy) Barberio Payne Appointed 02-27-25 for a Campbell
Comal County term to expire 01-31-31

Court of Appeals for the Fifteenth Court of Appeals District


April Lynn Farris Appointed 09-01-24 for a Huffman
Fort Bend County term to expire 12-31-26

Scott King Field Appointed 09-01-24 for a Flores
Williamson County term to expire 12-31-26

Court of Appeals for the First Court of Appeals District


David Michael Gunn Appointed 09-03-24 for a Huffman
Harris County term to expire 12-31-26

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Court of Appeals District


Artie (Lee) Lee Harris Appointed 01-06-25 for a Birdwell
Hill County term to expire 12-31-26

Criminal District Attorney, Austin County


Brandy Nicole Robinson Appointed 03-20-25 for a Kolkhorst
Austin County term to expire 12-31-26

Criminal District Attorney, Panola County


Larry Wayne Fields Appointed 01-01-25 for a Hughes
Panola County term to expire 12-31-26

Criminal District Court No. 1, Dallas County


Jennifer Jackson Balido Appointed 01-08-25 for a Johnson
Dallas County term to expire 12-31-26

Department of Information Resources


Walter (Frank) Franklin Coppersmith III Appointed 02-07-25 for a Schwertner
Williamson County term to expire 02-01-31

Keith Russell Halman Appointed 02-07-25 for a Perry
Lubbock County term to expire 02-01-31

Catherine Bellah Keller Appointed 09-12-24 for a West
Dallas County term to expire 02-01-29

Employees Retirement System of Texas Board of Trustees


Patrick (Pat) Bridge Frost Appointed 03-06-25 for a Campbell
Bexar County term to expire 08-31-30

Governing Board of the Texas Civil Commitment Office


Bruce Wayne Toney Appointed 02-26-25 for a Perry
Haskell County term to expire 02-01-31

Governing Board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired


Ruben (Dan) Dan Brown Jr. Appointed 03-15-24 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 01-31-29

Beth Ann Ashby Jones Appointed 02-27-25 for a Paxton
Collin County term to expire 01-31-31

Julie Renae Prause Appointed 03-15-24 for a Huffman
Colorado County term to expire 01-31-29

Hillary Rodriguez Appointed 03-15-24 for a Middleton
Harris County term to expire 01-31-29

Belinda Jane Rudinger Appointed 02-27-25 for a Hagenbuch
Denton County term to expire 01-31-31

Bruce (Lee) Sonnenberg Appointed 02-27-25 for a Perry
Lubbock County term to expire 01-31-31

Office of Inspector General, Health and Human Services Commission


Raymond (Ray) Charles Winter Appointed 03-06-25 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 02-01-26

Real Estate Research Advisory Committee


Troy C. Alley Jr. Appointed 03-07-24 for a West
Dallas County term to expire 01-31-29

Kristi Lea Davis Appointed 03-07-24 for a Parker
Denton County term to expire 01-31-29

Vicki Lynn Lucas Fullerton Appointed 02-04-25 for a Creighton
Montgomery County term to expire 01-31-31

Patrick Geddes Appointed 03-07-24 for a Paxton
Collin County term to expire 01-31-29

Harry Felton Gibbs Appointed 02-04-25 for a Schwertner
Williamson County term to expire 01-31-31

Rebecca (Becky) W. Vajdak Appointed 02-04-25 for a Flores
Bell County term to expire 01-31-31

State Board for Educator Certification


Bobbie Lynn Weir Appointed 03-27-24 for a Johnson
Dallas County term to expire 02-01-27

State Pension Review Board


Daniel Harper Appointed 09-26-24 for a Campbell
Hays County term to expire 01-31-29

Roel (Roy) Rodriguez Appointed 10-30-24 for a Hinojosa
Hidalgo County term to expire 01-31-29

Sulphur River Basin Authority Board of Directors


Kelly Douglas Mitchell Appointed 02-23-24 for a Hughes
Bowie County term to expire 02-01-29

Aaron James Rolen Appointed 03-12-25 for a Hughes
Red River County term to expire 02-01-29

Jason Eric Spencer Appointed 03-12-25 for a Hughes
Cass County term to expire 02-01-29

Texas A&M University System Board of Regents


Jay Carlton Graham Appointed 02-26-25 for a Schwertner
Brazos County term to expire 02-01-31

Michael (Mike) Albert Hernandez III Appointed 02-26-25 for a King
Tarrant County term to expire 02-01-31

Texas Board of Nursing


Elizabeth (Ellie) Cantu Adamson Appointed 02-03-25 for a Hinojosa
Hidalgo County term to expire 01-31-31

Katherine (Kathy) Ann Boswell Appointed 08-10-23 for a King
Palo Pinto County term to expire 01-31-29

Manuel (Manny) Cavazos IV Appointed 02-03-25 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 01-31-31

Carol Kay Hawkins-Garcia Appointed 02-03-25 for a Campbell
Bexar County term to expire 01-31-31

Mazie Mathews Jamison Appointed 08-10-23 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 01-31-29

Mary Grace Landrum Appointed 05-30-24 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 01-31-27

Nancy (Nan) A. Lewis Appointed 05-30-24 for a Flores
Llano County term to expire 01-31-29

Jonathan (Dru) Dru Riddle Appointed 09-01-23 for a Hagenbuch
Parker County term to expire 01-31-29

Melissa D. Schat Appointed 02-03-25 for a Birdwell
Hood County term to expire 01-31-31

Verna (Kathy) Kathleen Shipp Appointed 08-10-23 for a Sparks
Randall County term to expire 01-31-29

Rickey (Rick) Kendell Williams Appointed 02-03-25 for a Flores
Bell County term to expire 01-31-31

Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation


Gary Franklin Wesson Appointed 08-31-23 for a Kolkhorst
Fort Bend County term to expire 02-01-29

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs


Cynthia (Cindy) Torres Conroy Appointed 03-27-24 for a Blanco
El Paso County term to expire 01-31-27

Leopoldo (Leo) R. Vasquez III Appointed 03-27-24 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 01-31-29

Texas Health Services Authority Board of Directors


Victoria Ai Linh Bryant Appointed 11-07-23 for a Huffman
Harris County term to expire 06-15-25

Shannon Sowder Calhoun Appointed 11-07-23 for a Kolkhorst
Goliad County term to expire 06-15-25

Salil Vijay Deshpande Appointed 11-07-23 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 06-15-25

Lacey Perry Fails Appointed 11-07-23 for a Campbell
Bexar County term to expire 06-15-25

Jonathan Sandstrom Hill Appointed 11-07-23 for a Campbell
Travis County term to expire 06-15-25

Kenneth Scott James Appointed 11-07-23 for a Campbell
Travis County term to expire 06-15-25

Kourtney Renna Kouns Appointed 11-07-23 for a Perry
Baylor County term to expire 06-15-25

Jerome P. Lisk Appointed 11-07-23 for a Parker
Denton County term to expire 06-15-25

Leticia C. Rodriguez Appointed 11-07-23 for a Sparks
Ward County term to expire 06-15-25

Cynthia (Cindy) Ann Stinson Appointed 11-07-23 for a Nichols
Hardin County term to expire 06-15-25

Wesley (Wes) Jordo Tidwell Appointed 11-07-23 for a Schwertner
Williamson County term to expire 06-15-25

Carlos James Vital Appointed 11-07-23 for a Middleton
Harris County term to expire 06-15-25

Texas Juvenile Justice Board


Edeska Barnes Jr. Appointed 12-19-23 for a Nichols
Jasper County term to expire 02-01-29

Cloyce (Joe) Joe Barton III Appointed 02-27-25 for a Sparks
Randall County term to expire 02-01-31

William (Will) Werner Durham Appointed 12-19-23 for a Schwertner
Walker County term to expire 02-01-27

Stephanie MarilynDean House Appointed 02-27-25 for a Schwertner
Williamson County term to expire 02-01-31

Luis Leija Appointed 12-19-23 for a Kolkhorst
Calhoun County term to expire 02-01-27

Matthew (Matt) Clayton Marick Appointed 02-27-25 for a Hagenbuch
Denton County term to expire 02-01-31

Manuel (Manny) Robert Ramirez Appointed 12-19-23 for a Hancock
Tarrant County term to expire 02-01-27

Shawn Thierry Appointed 01-13-25 for a Middleton
Brazoria County term to expire 02-01-29

Cynthia (Cyndi) McCrann Wheless Appointed 12-19-23 for a Paxton
Collin County term to expire 02-01-29

Texas Optometry Board


Judith (Judy) Ann Chambers Appointed 03-10-25 for a Campbell
Hays County term to expire 01-31-31

Tory W. Moore Appointed 03-10-25 for a Sparks
Moore County term to expire 01-31-31

Steven (Steve) Ngocthang Nguyen Appointed 12-12-23 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 01-31-29

James A. Oevermann Appointed 03-10-25 for a Creighton
Montgomery County term to expire 01-31-31

Mala Sharma Appointed 12-12-23 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 01-31-29

Billy (Bill) Craig Thompson Jr. Appointed 12-12-23 for a Hall
Collin County term to expire 01-31-29

Texas Public Finance Authority


Billy Morris Atkinson Jr. Appointed 12-20-24 for a Flores
Kerr County term to expire 02-01-29

Jay Alan Riskind Appointed 04-02-24 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 02-01-29

Texas School Safety Center Board of Directors


Isaac (Bill) William Avera Appointed 12-17-24 for a Nichols
Cherokee County term to expire 02-01-26

Craig Robert Bessent Appointed 12-17-24 for a Perry
Taylor County term to expire 02-01-26

Kerri Washam Brady Appointed 12-17-24 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 02-01-26

Nidia De La Cerda Appointed 03-13-25 for a Hinojosa
Nueces County term to expire 02-01-27

Edwin Stuart Flores Appointed 12-17-24 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 02-01-26

Rania Makar Mankarious Appointed 12-17-24 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 02-01-26

Robert (Rob) Paul McClelland Appointed 03-13-25 for a Campbell
Hays County term to expire 02-01-27

James Michael Mosley Appointed 03-13-25 for a Sparks
Hutchinson County term to expire 02-01-27

Noe Eduardo Perez Appointed 03-13-25 for a Hinojosa
Cameron County term to expire 02-01-27

Michael Lee Slaughter Appointed 03-13-25 for a Paxton
Collin County term to expire 02-01-27

Adebola (Serah) Serah-Jobe Sulaiman Appointed 12-17-24 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 02-01-26

Jill Michelle Tate Appointed 03-13-25 for a Parker
Tarrant County term to expire 02-01-27

Texas Space Commission Board of Directors


Gwendolyn (Gwen) Diane Griffin Appointed 03-26-24 for a Middleton
Galveston County term to expire

Kathryn (Kathy) Lynn Lueders Appointed 03-26-24 for a Hinojosa
Cameron County term to expire

John Patrick Shannon Appointed 03-26-24 for a Middleton
Harris County term to expire

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation Board of Directors


David Alan Rassin Appointed 09-07-23 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 02-01-29

Ernest Richards Appointed 09-18-24 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 02-01-27

Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners


Elisabeth (Ellee) Lee Carlson Appointed 03-04-25 for a Hall
Dallas County term to expire 01-31-31

Sheri Jene Davidson Appointed 03-04-25 for a Miles
Harris County term to expire 01-31-31

Donna Sue Guthery Appointed 11-07-23 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 01-31-29

Ahmed Ghani Sheikh Appointed 03-04-25 for a Hagenbuch
Collin County term to expire 01-31-31

Deborah (Debbie) Jackson Weems Appointed 11-07-23 for a Flores
Burnet County term to expire 01-31-29

Grant Evans Weidler Appointed 11-07-23 for a Creighton
Montgomery County term to expire 01-31-29

Texas State Board of Pharmacy


Ricardo (Rick) Fernandez Appointed 01-04-24 for a Parker
Denton County term to expire 08-31-29

Heisha Kathryn Freeman Appointed 02-26-25 for a Hall
Rockwall County term to expire 08-31-29

Randall (Randy) Denham Martin Appointed 01-04-24 for a Hancock
Tarrant County term to expire 08-31-29

Juliann (Julie) Ruppel Spier Appointed 01-04-24 for a Huffman
Harris County term to expire 08-31-29

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy


Christopher (Grant) Grant Coates Appointed 03-14-25 for a King
Tarrant County term to expire 01-31-31

Jamie De'Sean Grant Appointed 10-05-23 for a Hancock
Tarrant County term to expire 01-31-29

Jill Ann Holup Appointed 03-14-25 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire 01-31-31

Kenneth Ehiosu Omoruyi Appointed 03-14-25 for a Cook
Harris County term to expire 01-31-31

Jeannette Pierro Smith Appointed 03-14-25 for a Hinojosa
Hidalgo County term to expire 01-31-31

James (Jim) Mark Trippon Appointed 03-14-25 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 01-31-31

Texas State Technical College System Board of Regents


Eric John Beckman Appointed 11-07-23 for a Hagenbuch
Denton County term to expire 08-31-29

Robert (Robb) Joseph Misso III Appointed 09-06-23 for a Flores
Williamson County term to expire 08-31-29

Ronald (Ron) Dean Rohrbacher Appointed 09-06-23 for a Middleton
Galveston County term to expire 08-31-27

Tiffany Mary Tremont Appointed 09-06-23 for a Campbell
Comal County term to expire 08-31-29

TexNet Technical Advisory Committee


Lawrence (Larry) Nelson French Appointed 12-13-23 for a Eckhardt
Travis County term to expire

University of Houston System Board of Regents


Gregory (Greg) Charles King Appointed 10-09-23 for a Campbell
Bexar County term to expire 08-31-29

Jack B. Moore Appointed 10-09-23 for a Bettencourt
Harris County term to expire 08-31-29

Tammy Denton Murphy Appointed 10-09-23 for a Kolkhorst
Victoria County term to expire 08-31-29

University of North Texas System Board of Regents


Cathy Elaine Bryce Appointed 12-11-23 for a Parker
Denton County term to expire 05-22-29

Carlos Munguia Appointed 11-07-23 for a Parker
Dallas County term to expire 05-22-29

Upper Colorado River Authority


Nathaniel (Nathan) Guy Callicoatte Appointed 12-03-24 for a Sparks
Irion County term to expire 02-01-29

Wade (Tanner) T. Mahan Appointed 12-03-24 for a Perry
Menard County term to expire 02-01-29

Kathryn Ann Wright Mews Appointed 12-03-24 for a Perry
Menard County term to expire 02-01-29

Upper Guadalupe River Authority


Richard G. Eastland Appointed 03-04-25 for a Flores
Kerr County term to expire 02-01-29

Thomas Weir Labatt III Appointed 03-04-25 for a Flores
Kerr County term to expire 02-01-29

Jonathan Peter Letz Appointed 03-04-25 for a Flores
Kerr County term to expire 02-01-29

Jeanne Coers Stacy Appointed 03-04-25 for a Flores
Kerr County term to expire 02-01-29