Larry Phillips (Texas politician) explained

Larry Phillips
Birth Name:Lawrence Augustine Phillips
State House:Texas
District:62nd
Term Start:January 2003
Term End:April 30, 2018
Preceded:Ron Clark
Succeeded:Reggie Smith
Party:Republican
Office1:59th Judge of the Texas District Courts for Grayson County, Texas
Term Start1:May 1, 2018
Alma Mater:Baylor University
University of Houston

Lawrence Augustine Phillips is an American judge and politician.[1] [2] He served as a Republican member for the 62nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[3]

Phillips attended Baylor University, where he earned his bachelor's degree.[4] He then attended the University of Houston, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree. In 2003, Phillips won the 62nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[5] He succeeded Ron Clark. In 2018, Phillips was succeeded by Reggie Smith for the 62nd district.[6]

Phillips served as a judge of the Texas District Courts for Grayson County, Texas since May 1, 2018.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gov. Greg Abbott calls Nov. 6 special election for Larry Phillips' state House seat. The Texas Tribune. Patrick. Svitzek. April 30, 2018. April 23, 2022.
  2. Web site: Texas House committee won't act on Rep. Phillips' alleged threats. KSII. November 23, 2010. April 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20120407105856/http://www.kxii.com/news/headlines/Texas_House_committee_wont_act_on_Rep_Phillips_alleged_threats__110251099.html. April 7, 2012. live. Wayback Machine.
  3. Web site: Texas House Member. Texas House of Representatives. April 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20170506113251/http://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=62. May 6, 2017. live. Wayback Machine.
  4. Web site: Larry Phillips to run for 59th District Judge. KSII. November 9, 2017. March 23, 2022.
  5. Web site: Rep. Larry Phillips to step down from the Texas House on Monday. The Texas Tribune. Cassandra. Pollock. Patrick. Svitek. April 27, 2018. April 23, 2022.
  6. Web site: Republican set to replace ex-state Rep. Larry Phillips after drawing no special election opponents. Patrick. Svitek. The Texas Tribune. August 23, 2018. April 23, 2022.
  7. Web site: Governor Abbott Appoints Phillips Judge Of The 59th Judicial District Court. Office of the Texas Governor. May 1, 2018. April 23, 2022.
  8. Web site: Grayson County swears in newly-elected officials. The Herald Democrat. Michael. Hutchins. January 1, 2019. April 23, 2022.

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