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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Senator Robert Nichols - January 25, 2018

Don't forget the last day to register to vote for the March primary is Monday, February 5th. To find out how to register to...

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Senator Robert Nichols - August 21, 2017

Austin -- On Tuesday, the 85th Legislative, First Called Special Session came to a close after significant legislation to benefit public schools in Texas...

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Senator Robert Nichols - July 6, 2017

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

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Senator Robert Nichols - June 2, 2017

This weekend, our country will observe Memorial Day and remember the sacrifices of the military men and women who gave their lives serving our...

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Senator Robert Nichols - May 12, 2017

The pace in Austin is getting a little more frantic this week, as members have to be in three or four places at one...

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Seven Lufkin and Angelina County events fill the last week of October, from the Senior Expo to a Halloween 5K.

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Angelina College's men beat Texas Southmost 11-0 to take first in the Region XIV South Zone, and both soccer teams honored their sophomores.

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