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                            Governor’s Appointments Committee





                                  by Deborah M. Wall, Appointments Chair
                                  [email protected]



        Join these Republican Women

        Governor Abbott appointed Connie McNabb,                Governor Abbott appointed Karen Liu Pang,
        D.V.M., a member of the Lake Conroe Area                a member of the Irving Republican Women,
        Republican Women, to the Texas Racing                   to the Midwestern State University Board of
        Commission on September 11, 2018.                       Regents on August 29, 2018.

        Read Governor Abbott’s official statement on            Read Governor Abbott’s official statement on
        this appointment here:                                  this appointment here:
        https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/gover-                  https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-
        nor-abbott-appoints-mcnabb-to-texas-rac-                abbott-appoints-pang-to-midwestern-state-
        ing-commission                                          university-board-of-regents




        The Office of the Governor of Texas is accepting         Basic qualifications are:
        applications from TFRW members who are interested
        in serving on a state board, commission, or council.     •  18 years of age
        These state boards, commissions, and councils are
                                                                 •  U.S. Citizen
        responsible for overseeing policy and laws for the
        State of Texas. The TFRW member/applicant may be         •  Not convicted of a felony
        asked to serve on a board that is not not necessarily
        related to her field of expertise but will act as a      •  Resident of Texas
        representative for conservative women.
                                                                 •  Registered voter
        This is an important opportunity for Republican
                                                                 For more information, you can contact a committee
        women to be involved in grassroots decision-making
                                                                 member in your region:
        on a statewide basis. These decisions can affect
        Texans in everything from emergency medical services
                                                                 South Central Texas
        to dental care.
                                                                 Deborah Wall | [email protected]
        If you would like to submit an application for a state
                                                                 South Central/Rio Grande Valley
        board, commission, or council you can apply to
                                                                 Shirley Martinez | [email protected]
        the Governor’s Office directly at http://gov.texas.
        gov/appointments. In addition to the completed           Houston
        application, you will need to provide a one page bio     Kaye Goolsby | [email protected]
        and a headshot.
                                                                 North Texas
        The Appointments Committee will be happy to get          Melanie Grammar | [email protected]
        any necessary information to you. Again, we value
        all members regardless of professional background.       West Texas
        Please be aware that this process is handled entirely    Debi Hays | [email protected]
        by official staff once a name is submitted. The          Judy Calloway | [email protected]
        application process could take several months or
        longer to be matched to a board.

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