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For those, find your SBOE member by your address here.
A complete list of SBOE member addresses and phone
numbers is located here.
A- Angelina - Anderson
- Andrews - Aransas
- Archer - Armstrong
- Atascosa - Austin
-B- Bailey - Bastrop
- - Baylor -
Bandera - Bee
- Bell (except N) -
Bell (N Tip) - Bexar
(N) - Bexar (S)
- Blanco - Borden
- Bosque - Bowie
- Brazoria (NW) - Brazoria
(SE) - Briscoe
- Brazos - Brewster
- Brooks - Brown
- Burleson - Burnet
-C- Caldwell - Calhoun
- Callahan - Cameron
- - Camp - Carson
- Cass - Castro
- Chambers - Cherokee
- Childress - Clay
- Cochran - Coke
- Coleman - Collin
(N) - Collin (S)
- Colorado - Collingsworth
- Comal - Comanche
- Concho - Cooke
- Coryell - Cottle
- Crockett - Crosby
- Culberson - D- Dallam - Dallas
(Central, W, S) - Dallas
(N and E) - Dawson
- Delta - Deaf
Smith - Denton
- DeWitt - Dickens
- Dimmit - Donley
- Duval -E- Eastland - Ector
- Edwards - Ellis
- El Paso - Erath
-F- Falls - Fannin
- Fayette - Fisher
- Floyd - Foard
- Fort Bend (most)
- Fort Bend (SE) - Franklin
- Freestone - Frio
-G- Gaines - Galveston
- Gillespie -
Garza - Glasscock
- Goliad - Gonzales
- Gray - Grayson
- Gregg - Grimes
- Guadalupe -H- Hale - Hall
- Hamilton - Hansford
- Hardeman - Hardin
- Harris (Central-East)
- Harris (E) - Harris
(N and W) - Harrison
- Hartley - Haskell
- Hays - Hemphill
- Henderson - Hidalgo
(SE) - Hidalgo (NW)
- Hill - Hockley
- Hood - Hopkins
- Houston - Howard
- Hudspeth - Hunt
- Hutchinson
-I- Irion -J- Jackson - Jasper
- Jack - Jeff
Davis - Jefferson
- Jim Hogg - Jim
Wells - Johnson
- Jones -K- Karnes - Kaufman
- Kendall - Kenedy
- Kent - Kerr
- Kimble - King
- Kinney - Kleberg
- Knox -L- Lamar
- Lamb - Lampasas
- La Salle - Lavaca
- Lee - Leon
- Liberty - Limestone
- Lipscomb - Live
Oak - Llano - Loving
- Lubbock - Lynn
-M- Madison -
Marion - Martin
- Mason - Matagorda
- Maverick - McCulloch
- McLennan - McMullen
- Medina - Menard
- Midland
- Milam - - Mills
- - Mitchell
- - Montague
- - Montgomery
- Moore - Morris
- Motley -N- Nacogdoches - Navarro
- Newton - Nolan
- Nueces -O- Ochiltree
- Oldham - Orange
-P- Palo
Pinto - Panola
- Parker - Parmer
- Pecos - Polk
- Potter - Presidio
-Q R- Rains - Randall
- Reagan - Real
- Red River - Reeves
- Refugio - Roberts
- Robertson - Rockwall
- Runnels
- Rusk -S- Sabine -
San
Augustine - San
Jacinto - San
Patricio - San
Saba - Schleicher
- Scurry - Shackelford
- Shelby - Sherman
- Smith
- Somervell - Starr
- Stephens - Sterling
- Stonewall - Sutton
- Swisher -T- Tarrant (FW) - Tarrant
(outside FW) - Taylor
- Terrell - Terry
- Throckmorton - Titus
- Tom Green - Travis
(N) - Travis (SW)
- Trinity - Tyler
-U- Upshur - Upton
- Uvalde -V- Val Verde - Van
Zandt - Victoria
-W- Walker - Waller
- Ward - Washington
- Webb - Wharton
- Wheeler - Wichita
- Wilbarger - Willacy
- Williamson - Wilson
- Winkler - Wise
- Wood
-X Y- Young
- Yoakum -Z- Zapata - Zavala
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STATE BOARD
OF EDUCATION MEMBERS
Contact Information Below
SBOE
District 1 Rene Nuņez (D)
1521 Upson El Paso, TX 79902
Telephone: (915) 584-5644
FAX (915) 584-5644 (Please call first)
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Real estate broker
Counties represented: Bandera, Brewster, Crane,
Crockett, Culberson, Dimmit, Edwards, El Paso,
Hudspeth, Irion, Jeff Davis, Jim Hogg, Kerr,
Kimble, Kinney, La Salle, Loving, Mason, Maverick,
Menard, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real,
Reeves, Schleicher, Starr, Sutton, Terrell, Upton,
Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Webb, Winkler, Zapata and
Zavala.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 2 Mary Helen
Berlanga (D), Secretary
2727 Morgan Avenue Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Telephone: (361) 882-8284 FAX: (361)
881-1028
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Occupation: Attorney
Counties represented: Aransas,
Calhoun, Cameron, Goliad, Jackson, Kenedy,
Kleberg, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio,
Victoria, Wharton, Willacy and parts of Hidalgo.
TEA website
here
SBOE
District 3 Joe J. Bernal,
Ph.D. (D)
6410 Laurelhill Drive San Antonio, TX 78229
Telephone: (210) 342-8026
FAX: (210) 342-2182 JJBernal@swbell.net
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: University educator
Counties represented: Atascosa,
Bee, Brooks, Duval, Frio, Jim Wells, Karnes, Live
Oak, McMullen, Medina, Wilson and parts of Bexar
and Hidalgo.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 4 Lawrence
Allen, Jr. (D)
4302 Grapevine, Houston, TX 77045
Telephone: (713) 733-1111
FAX: (713) 732-3450 sboesupport@tea.state.tx.us
website: here
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Unknown
Counties represented: Parts of Fort Bend and
Harris.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 5 Dan Montgomery
(R)
205 West Travis Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Telephone: (830) 997-9759
FAX: (830) 997-8092 jdm@danmontgomery.org
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Retired educator
Counties represented: Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell,
Comal, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Hays, Kendall, Llano
and parts of Bell, Bexar and Travis.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 6 Terri Leo
(R)
23516 Twin Oaks Dr., RR#5 Spring, TX 77389
Telephone: (281) 257-0836
FAX: (281) 257-0836 (Please call first)
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Occupation: Former teacher
Counties represented: Parts of Harris.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 7 David Bradley
(R)
2165 North Street Beaumont, TX 77701
Telephone: (409) 835-3808
FAX: (409) 833-5134
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Occupation: Insurance agent, real estate
development company
Counties represented: Chambers, Galveston,
Jefferson and parts of Brazoria and Harris.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 8 Barbara
Cargill (R)
61 Wedgemere Circle, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Telephone: (281) 465-8095
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Occupation: Science Teacher
Counties represented: Angelina, Bowie, Cass,
Gregg, Hardin, Harrison, Jasper, Liberty, Marion,
Montgomery, Morris, Nacogdoches, Newton, Orange,
Panola, Polk, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, San
Jacinto, Shelby, Smith, Trinity and Tyler.
TEA website
here
SBOE
District 9 Don McLeroy
(R)
3707 Tanglewood Bryan, TX 77802
Telephone: (979) 255-2538
FAX: (979) 846-1174
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Dentist
Counties represented: Anderson, Brazos, Camp,
Cherokee, Delta, Falls, Fannin, Franklin,
Freestone, Grimes, Henderson, Hopkins, Houston,
Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Leon, Limestone, Madison,
Navarro, Rains, Red River, Robertson, Titus,
Upshur, Van Zandt, Walker, Wood and parts of
Collin.
TEA website
here
SBOE
District 10 Cynthia A.
Thornton (R), Vice Chair
P.O. Box 321 Round Top, TX 78954
Telephone: (979) 249-3099
FAX: (979) 249-2190
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Retired educator, rancher
Counties represented: Austin, Bastrop, Burleson,
Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Lavaca, Lee,
Milam, Waller, Washington, Williamson and parts of
Brazoria, Fort Bend and Travis.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 11 Patricia
"Pat" Hardy (R)
900 N. Elm Weatherford, TX 76086
Telephone: (817) 598-2968
FAX: (817) 598-2833
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Occupation: Educator
Counties represented: Ellis, Johnson, Parker and
parts of Tarrant.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 12 Geraldine
Miller (R), Chair
1100 Providence Tower West 5001
Spring Valley Road, Dallas, TX 75244-3910
Telephone: (972) 419-4000
FAX: (214) 522-8560
Occupation: Real estate broker,
reading specialist
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Counties represented: Rockwall and parts of Collin
and Dallas.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 13 Mavis B.
Knight (D)
P.O. Box 763337 Dallas, TX 75376-3337
Telephone: (214) 333-9575
FAX: (214) 339-9242
Occupation: Community
volunteer
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Counties represented: Parts of Dallas and
Tarrant.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 14 Gail Lowe (R)
11 Chris Ave. Lampasas, TX 76550
Telephone: (512) 556-6262
FAX: (512) 556-3278
Occupation: Editorial
assistant
Term: 01/01/05 - 01/01/09
Counties represented: Archer, Bosque, Brown, Clay,
Comanche, Cooke, Coryell, Denton, Eastland, Erath,
Grayson, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Jack, Lampasas,
McLennan, Mills, Montague, Palo Pinto, Somervell,
Stephens, Wichita, Wise, Young and parts of Bell.
TEA website here
SBOE
District 15 Bob Craig (R)
P.O. Box 1979 Lubbock, TX 79408-1979
Telephone: (806) 744-3232
FAX: (806) 744-2211
Term: 01/01/03 - 01/01/07
Occupation: Attorney
Counties represented: Andrews,
Armstrong, Bailey, Baylor, Borden, Briscoe,
Callahan, Carson, Castro, Childress, Cochran,
Coke, Coleman, Collingsworth, Concho, Cottle,
Crosby, Dallam, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Dickens,
Donley, Ector, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Gaines,
Garza, Glasscock, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hansford,
Hardeman, Hartley, Haskell, Hemphill, Hockley,
Howard, Hutchinson, Jones, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb,
Lipscomb, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, McCulloch,
Mitchell, Moore, Motley, Nolan, Ochiltree, Oldham,
Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Runnels, San
Saba, Scurry, Shackelford, Sherman, Sterling,
Stonewall, Swisher, Taylor, Terry, Throckmorton,
Tom Green, Wheeler, Wilbarger and Yoakum.
TEA website here
2004 COMMITTEES OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
2005 Committees to be
decided
INSTRUCTION: Joe Bernal, Chair
Mary Helen
Berlanga
Patricia "Pat" Hardy
Geraldine
Miller
Cynthia A. Thornton
PLANNING: David Bradley, Chair
Mavis B. Knight,
Vice Chair
Terri Leo
Gail Lowe
Don McLeroy
SCHOOL FINANCE/PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND: Bob
Craig, Chair
Rene Nuņez, Vice Chair
Alma A. Allen (was
replaced on the SBOE by Lawrence Allen)
Linda Bauer (was defeated by Barbara
Cargill)
Dan Montgomery