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 Nichols Appointed Chair of Senate Transportation, Member of Finance, Business and Commerce, Local Government Committees

AUSTIN – Today, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick released committee assignments for the 89th Legislature. Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was once again appointed to chair...

My Five Cents… A Weekly Column from Sen. Robert Nichols

This week session began! It will be an exciting and fast-paced 140 days. We will do our best to keep East Texans informed about...

My Five Cents… A monthly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

This week we celebrate one of my favorite holidays, Thanksgiving. Enjoy food, family, and football – including the return of a historic in-state rivalry....

My five cents…A monthly column from Sen. Robert Nichols

The holidays are fast approaching and we’re busy gearing up for the next legislative session. It will be here faster than we know it!  Here...

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

Fall is just around the corner! This means the 2024-2025 hunting season is here. Dove hunting season opens this weekend. Be sure to get...

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Turning 65 in Texas? Here’s How to Freeze Your School Property Taxes

A simple step at the courthouse can lock in...

From a Ranch Hand Cottage to Nacogdoches: How Texas Bakehouse Found Its Home in the Pines

By Bobbie Langston Three days. That's how long it takes...

The Cost of Unclear Leadership

Why Fog at the Top Is the Most Expensive...

Late Spring Lawn Care: What East Texas Homeowners Should Be Doing Right Now

By Billy Forrest Late spring is one of the most...
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