Senator Robert Nichols

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Robert Nichols is the senator for Senate District 3. He was first elected to the Texas Senate in 2006, and he represents 19 counties in East Texas. During his time on the Senate, Nichols has created and passed legislation protecting land owners' rights, increasing educational opportunities in East Texas, and reforming transportation policies. Nichols is married to his high school sweetheart, Donna, and they have three children: Brittney, Joshua, and Collynn'rae.

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My Five Cents… Budget Forecast

The history of East Texas is rich with stories of Texans fighting for our states independence. In July of 1832, an order was given...

My five cents…

This upcoming month we will celebrate two important holidays. The first being the Fourth of July to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of...

My Five Cents…

A Monthly...

Nichols Receives Scenic Texas Award

This week, Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was awarded the Scenic Hero award, the highest honor given by Scenic Texas. It recognizes outstanding work at...

My Five Cents.. A Monthly Column from Sen. Nichols

As we head into the holiday season and you gather with friends and family, I want to wish you a very Merry Christmas from...

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LUFKIN, TEXAS (March 16, 2026)… Brookshire Brothers today announced...

Young Artist Brings Family Memories to the Angelina County Fair

When visitors walk through the Arts and Crafts entries...
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