Rep. James White

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James White is a Texas State Representative for Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Polk, and Tyler counties. He graduated with a doctorate in political science from the University of Houston. White served in the U.S. Army and worked as a public school educator and coach before being elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2010. During his time as a Representative, White has worked on issues such as taxes, school funding, mental health, and more. He maintains a cattle ranch in Tyler County, attends Hillister Baptist Church, and is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and the Texas Farm Bureau.

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HEART Program Reopens Grant Applications for Hurricane Harvey Housing Recovery Projects, Announces 14 Initial Awards

The Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC) has informed State Representative James White that nonprofits providing critical home repairs and other housing assistance to...

Chairman James White to Host a Town Hall with TCEQ in Tyler County

(Austin, TX) – State Representative James White will be hosting a town hall in Tyler county to address the community's concerns regarding the proposed...

Women Veterans Day on June 12th, 2018

(Austin, TX) – State Representative James White is proud to join the veteran communities in House District 19 in recognizing June 12th, 2018 as...

Applications for TxDOT’s Don’t Mess with Texas Scholarship Are Open

(Austin, TX) – State Representative James White reminds students in House District 19 that the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is accepting applications for...

Post-Harvey Hazard & Flood Mitigation Funding

(Austin, TX) – Governor Greg Abbott announced the availability of new funding for hazard mitigation projects along the Gulf Coast affected by Hurricane Harvey....

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If You’re Going to Trap Feral Hogs, Catch Them All

Cary Sims found hog damage in his own Lufkin backyard this week. His advice: trap the whole sounder, or teach the survivors to avoid you.

Texas Seniors Can Apply to Public Colleges Free Oct. 12-18

Free College Application Week runs Oct. 12-18. Texas residents can apply to any public college through ApplyTexas with no fee until 11:59 p.m. Oct. 18.

Jasper’s McMurry MediPlex Opens with Specialty Clinics and An Air Rescue Base

The Dr. Ron A. McMurry MediPlex in Jasper was dedicated Oct. 7. It houses dermatology, pain management and pediatric care, plus an air rescue base.
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