Cyndi Taylor Krier | |
|---|---|
| Member of theTexas Senate from the26th district | |
| In office January 8, 1985 – January 12, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Vale |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Wentworth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1950-07-12)July 12, 1950 (age 75) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | San Antonio College Trinity University University of Texas at Austin (BA) University of Texas School of Law (JD) |
Cyndi Taylor Krier (born July 12, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician.
Krier was born inBeeville, Texas, and spent much of her childhood inDinero, Texas. She attendedSan Antonio College andTrinity University before ultimately enrolling at theUniversity of Texas at Austin, graduating with a degree in journalism in 1971. Krier was involved with theRepublican Party. She received her J.D. degree fromUniversity of Texas School of Law in 1975 and was admitted to the Texas bar.
Krier worked on the staff of U.S. SenatorJohn Tower andCounselor to the PresidentAnne Armstrong. She became a private attorney inSan Antonio, Texas.[1]
Krier successfully ran for a San Antonio area seat in theTexas Senate in 1984. In the69th Texas Legislature from 1985 to 1987, she was the only female senator. Krier was elected to a second term in 1988.
She was elected to two terms asCounty Judge ofBexar County, serving from 1993 to 2001.
From 2001 to 2007, Krier served on theUniversity of Texas System Board of Regents.[2][3]
She joined the San Antonio-based financial services and insurance companyUSAA in 2002 as a vice president of governmental relations.[1]
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