Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
S	30	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025	88th ⁽¹⁾	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Grayson, Jack, Montague, Parker, Wichita, Young
S	30	Jan 6, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023	86th ⁽⁵⁾ ⁽⁶⁾ ⁽⁷⁾ ⁽⁸⁾ 87th ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Erath, Grayson, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wichita, Wise, Young
H	68	Elected but never sworn	87th ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Childress, Collingsworth, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher, Floyd, Garza, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Kent, King, Montague, Motley, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Young
H	68	Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021	86th ⁽⁵⁾ ⁽⁶⁾ ⁽⁷⁾ ⁽⁸⁾	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Childress, Collingsworth, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher, Floyd, Garza, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Kent, King, Montague, Motley, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Young
H	68	Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019	85th	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Childress, Collingsworth, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher, Floyd, Garza, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Kent, King, Montague, Motley, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Young
H	68	Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017	84th	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Childress, Collingsworth, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher, Floyd, Garza, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Kent, King, Montague, Motley, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Young
H	68	Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015	83rd	Republican	Muenster / Cooke	Childress, Collingsworth, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher, Floyd, Garza, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Kent, King, Montague, Motley, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wheeler, Wilbarger, Young

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(2) Proclamations, 12/28/2020 and 2/4/2021, ordering special election on 1/23/2021 and runoff 2/23/2021 in House District 68 to serve out the unexpired term of office declined by Drew Springer. Governor Greg Abbott.
(3) Representative Drew Springer letter to Governor Greg Abbott declining to qualify for 87th Legislature, 12/26/2020. Texas House of Representatives.
(4) David Spiller, in special election 1/23/2021 and runoff 2/23/2021, sworn 3/9/2021, succeeded unexpired term of Drew Springer, declined to qualify. Texas Secretary of State - Election Results, 2019-.
(5) Photo release: Governor Abbott swears-in Senator Drew Springer, 1/6/2021. Governor Greg Abbott.
(6) Proclamations, 8/23/2020 and 10/10/2020, ordering emergency special election on 9/29/2020 and runoff on 12/19/2020 in Senate District 30 to serve out the unexpired term of Pat Fallon. Fallon resignation letter dated 8/22/2020, effective 1/4/2021. Governor Greg Abbott.
(7) Drew Springer sworn into the Senate 1/6/2021. Oaths of Office.
(8) Drew Springer, in special election 9/29/2020 and runoff 12/19/2020, sworn 1/6/2021, succeeded unexpired term of Pat Fallon, resigned effective 1/4/2021. Texas Secretary of State - Election Results, 2019-.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
Biographical sketch, 87th Legislature. Texas Senate.
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 87th Legislature, 2021.
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 88th Legislature, 2023.

Photographs

Photograph. Drew Springer, 88th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. Drew Springer, Jr., 86th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Drew Springer, Jr., 85th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Drew Springer, Jr., 83rd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

83rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
84th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
85th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
86th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
87th session composite photo of House members(House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
87th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

88th R.S. - 2023 Administration (Vice Chair) Education Education Subcommittee on Higher Education Local Government (Vice Chair) Nominations Redistricting, Special Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs
87th R.S. - 2021 Administration Future of College Sports in Texas, Select Higher Education Local Government Nominations Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs (Vice Chair)
86th R.S. - 2019 Agriculture and Livestock (Chair) Local and Consent Calendars State Affairs
85th R.S. - 2017 County Affairs (Vice Chair) Economic Stabilization Fund Balance, Select Redistricting Ways and Means
84th R.S. - 2015 Agriculture and Livestock Economic Stabilization Fund Balance, Select Local and Consent Calendars Ways and Means
83rd R.S. - 2013 Agriculture and Livestock Coastal Barrier System Economic Development Incentives, Select Land and Resource Management

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