State Rep. Matt Schaefer

District 6 (R-Tyler)

Personal Profile

Full Name: Matt Schaefer
Birthdate: 2-11-1976
Hometown: Tyler
Race: White
Occupation: US Navy Reserves, LCDR; self-employed attorney; small-scale real estate
Education: B.A., Texas Tech University; J.D., Texas Tech Law School
Spouse: Jasilyn
Religion: Christian
Church: Green Acres Baptist Church

Financial Statements

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Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 89.16% of vote
2012 Republican Party Primary Election
Won with 57.67% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: Texas House of Representatives
District: 6
Party: Republican Party
Term Expiration: 2014
Term Length: 2 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Defense & Veterans' Affairs
  • Criminal Jurisprudence
Staffers
Judd Quarles Chief of Staff
Sarah Hughes Legislative Director
Audrey Ritcheson Legislative Assistant
Jennifer Alden District Director
Texas House District 6 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: Matt.Schaefer@house.state.tx.us
Website: Matt Schaefer
Facebook: Matt Schaefer's Facebook
Capitol Seating Assignment
Room: 2W.5
Seat: 107
Capitol Office
Room: E1.406
Address: P.O. Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: (512) 463-0584

Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 18 (47.67 avg. in the House)

Latest Moving Bills

HB1129
Relating to allowing military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.
HB1413
Relating to the duties of the state demographer related to abortion statistics.
HB1414
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to provide sewer service to areas within the municipal boundaries without obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
HB1415
Relating to the issuance of school district teaching permits to persons who teach only career and technology education classes.
HR498
Recognizing February 25 and 26, 2013, as East Texas Coalition Days at the State Capitol.