Mike Schofield | |
|---|---|
| Member of theTexas House of Representatives from the 132nd district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Gina Calanni |
| In office January 13, 2015 – January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Callegari |
| Succeeded by | Gina Calanni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Joseph Schofield (1964-06-27)June 27, 1964 (age 60) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Katy, Texas, U.S. |
Michael Joseph Schofield (born June 27, 1964) is a Texas politician who currently represents district 132 of theTexas House of Representatives composed ofKaty, Texas and part ofCy-Fair. A member of theRepublican Party, he previously served 11 years as an advisor to GovernorRick Perry.
Michael J. Schofield was born on June 27, 1964.[1]
For 11 years Schofield served as an advisor to GovernorRick Perry.[2]
Elected as aRepublican, Schofield was sworn in on January 13, 2015, and would later be unseated by DemocratGina Calanni to represent district 132 of theTexas House of Representatives. In 2020, he won the seat back. The district composes ofKaty and part ofCy-Fair inHarris County, Texas.[3][4]
During his tenure in the Texas House, he has been involved with some major pieces of legislation. In 2017, he drafted a constitutional amendment to theTexas Constitution banning income tax, ultimately passing in 2019. In 2015, he was named "Freshman Legislator of the Year."[5]
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