Warren Chisum Politician

Warren Darrel Chisum (born July 4, 1938) is a conservative Republican former member of the Texas House of Representatives from the Panhandle city of Pampa, a community of some 20,000 people and the seat of Gray County, Texas. His service began in January 1989. A key lieutenant of former Speaker Thomas Russell "Tom" Craddick, Sr., of Midland, Chisum chaired the budget-writing House Appropriations Committee from 2007 to 2009.In addition to his own Gray County, Chisum represents a huge geographic area of eighteen other Panhandle or West Texas counties in House District 88: Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Donley, Hall, Hansford, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lamb, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Parmer, Roberts, Swisher, and Wheeler. From 1989 to 1993, Chisum represented District 84, which then included his Gray County.

Personal facts

Warren Chisum
Birth dateJuly 04, 1938
Birth place
Texas , Gray County Texas , Pampa Texas
Nationality
United States
Religion
Baptists
Residence
Texas , Pampa Texas
Education
Lefors Independent School District

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Office holder

officeTexas State Representative from District 88 (Gray and 18 other Panhandle or West Texas counties)
party
Democratic Party (United States)

Warren Chisum on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/MemberInfo.aspx?Leg=81&Chamber=H&Code=A2480
  2. http://www.texastribune.org/directory/warren-chisum