Ed Thompson (Texas politician)
Ed Thompson | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Randy Weber |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward Lynn Thompson November 24, 1950 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Freddie |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Pearland, Texas, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Houston (BBA) |
Occupation | Insurance agent |
Website | www.edthompson29.com/index.php |
Edward Lynn "Ed" Thompson (born November 24, 1950)[1] is an American insurance agent and politician. He has represented the 29th District in the Texas House of Representatives since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Thompson also serves as an insurance agent with State Farm since 1982.[2][3]
Education and career[]
Thompson earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance at the University of Houston, before moving to Pearland, Texas. Since then and before becoming a state legislature, he served on the Pearland City Council, the Pearland Economic Development Corporation, the Chairman of the Pearland Chamber, and Trustee of the Pearland Independent School District.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Ed Thompson's Biography". votesmart.org. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Ed Thompson - State Farm Website". Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ a b Whalen, Emma (October 1, 2020). "Election Q&A: Texas House District 29". Community Impact. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
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