News

TFRW has chosen to honor one of our outstanding Club Presidents and friend, Deborah Wall, as our August Woman of Distinction! Deb Wall is President of Camino Real Republican Women in San Antonio. She has been active in every aspect of politics, working for Local, State and Federal candidates, serving on TFRW Club Boards, and two years ago started the Camino Real Republican Women’s Club. In two short years CRRW has helped get State and Federal Republicans elected or re-elected into office...

Please join us in congratulating the 2022-23 TFRW Slate of Officers. The 2022-23 officers will be elected at the 33rd Biennial Convention in Round Rock in October. PRESIDENT: Kit Whitehill, Coppell, TX 1ST VICE PRESIDENT: Zenia Warren, Killeen, TX VP BYLAWS: Debra Harper, Rockwall, TX VP POLITICAL ACTIVITIES: Corrine Miklosh, Plano, TX VP FINANCE: Jill Tate, Colleyville, TX VP LEGISLATION: Robbi Hull, Austin, TX VP MEMBERSHIP: Dana Myers, Houston, TX VP PROGRAMS: Alice Melancon, The Woodlands, TX SECRETARY: Grace Jones, Corpus Christi, TX TREASURER: Susan Friedrich, Austin, TX

TFRW proudly honors Dr. Donna Campbell, SD25, as our Woman of Distinction for July. Sen. Donna Campbell, M.D. is a board certified emergency room physician and proud parent of four adopted daughters. She lives in New Braunfels and represents Senate District 25, a six-county District which includes parts of San Antonio and Austin. She was the first female to Chair the Senate Veteran Affairs and Border Security Committees. She currently serves on the Senate Finance, Business and Commerce, Senate Education, Senate...

TFRW is proud to honor Representative Shelby Slawson as our June Woman of Distinction. Shelby currently serves as a member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 59, which is composed of Comanche, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton, McCulloch, Mills, San Saba, and Somervell counties. She assumed office on January 12th, 2021, and her current term ends on January 9th, 2023. Shelby is a native Texan, raised in House District 59 by parents who modeled hard work and fiscal responsibility under tight budgets...

We are pleased to have selected Gail Teegarden as our TFRW Woman of Distinction for May 2021. Gail joined the Texas Federation in 2003 where she hit the ground running and has not slowed down for one minute since that time. She has been an active member of Burnet County Republican Women and in all things Republican. She has served as Membership Chair, PAC Treasurer, Awards Chair and Conventions Chair. She also served as Vice President for four years where she...

Our April TFRW Woman of Distinction is Cassie Dyson, TFRW Regional Deputy President for Region XIII. Hats off to Cassie Dyson, TFRW Woman of Distinction for April! Cassie’s recent bio expressed so explicitly her life and contributions, we think it fitting to share her own words as we spotlight her achievements. “My name is Cassie Dyson. I am a Texan, I am a devout Republican, I am a wife, I am a mother, I am a Christian, and most of all I am...