State Sen. Dan Patrick

District 7 (R-Houston )

Personal Profile

Full Name: Dan Patrick
Birthdate: 4-4-1950
Hometown: Houston
Race: White
Occupation: Broadcasting
Education: B.A., University of Maryland Baltimore County
Spouse: Jan

Financial Statements

Year:

Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 68.41% of vote
2012 Republican Party Primary Election
Won with 100.00% of vote
2010 General Election
Won with 86.41% of vote
2006 General Election
Won with 69.19% of vote
2006 Republican Party Primary Election
Won with 68.82% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: Texas Senate
District: 7
Party: Republican Party
Term Expiration: 2015
Term Length: 4 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Education (Chair)
  • Higher Education
  • Transportation
  • Criminal Justice
  • Finance
  • Senate Select Committee on Redistricting
Staffers
Logan Spence Chief of Staff
John Gibbs Legislative Director
Tina Poston Executive Assistant
Lauren Sutterfield Legal counsel
Suzanne Tomlin Legislative Aide
Texas Senate District 7 Facts
District Map (pdf)
Population & Household Profile
Education & Employment Profile
Income & Housing Profile
County Report (pdf)
City & CDP Report (pdf)
School District Report (pdf)
Zip Code Report (pdf)
Precinct Report (pdf)

Contact Info

Email: dan.patrick@senate.state.tx.us
Websites: Senator Dan Patrick: District 7
Dan Patrick
Twitter: @DanPatrick
Facebook: facebook.com/sen.dan.patrick
Capitol Office
Room: 3S.3
Address: P.O. Box 12068
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-463-0107
District Office
Address: 11451 Katy Fwy, Suite 209
Houston, TX 77079
Phone: 713-464-0282
Follow @DanPatrick

Twitter Feed

  • RT @pfikac: 'It’s a proud day, it’s a step forward for women’s health, it’s a step forward for life' sez @DanPatrick #mysa #hounews #txlege

    3 hours ago

  • We continue in our pro life debate on the floor. We have 25 amendments to go

    6 hours ago

  • In long debate on 3 pro life bills rolled into SB 5. Bills by me, Taylor & Deuell Could last for hrs

    8 hours ago

  • RT if you're in the 50% of Texans that disapprove of Obama's job performance! (via @TexasTribune poll) http://t.co/eyiXOTTLop

    15 hours ago

  • From @TexasTribune poll, looks like Texas conservatives are looking for new leadership in the #txlege. RT if u agree! http://t.co/pyEKEG1JrJ

    a day ago

  • Who would you vote for in a GOP presidential primary held today? @TexasTribune poll. What do u think of the results? http://t.co/YNqNcIjIMd

    a day ago

  • "Rainy day money for roads advances -- with a Patrick twist" http://t.co/wa88YuAptV #txlege

    4 days ago

  • Rainy day money for roads advances -- with a Patrick twist http://t.co/wa88YuAptV My solution preserves the Rainy Day Fund & help fund roads

    4 days ago

  • RT @Toth_4_Texas: @DanPatrick @texasmonthly its a badge of honor Senator Patrick

    6 days ago

  • RT @RightWordWriter: .@DanPatrick Badge of honor.

    6 days ago

Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 78 (31.87 avg. in the Senate)

Latest Moving Bills

SB100
Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
SB100
Relating to the total revenue exemption for the franchise tax.
SB101
Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations and the use of surplus state revenues.
SB101
Relating to the constitutional limit on the rate of growth of appropriations and the use of surplus state revenues.
SB102
Relating to the rollback tax rate of a taxing unit other than a school district and to voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.