The Honorable Dan Patrick (R)

Last modified on: 12-27-2022 10:09:52

Lieutenant Governor
(Lieutenant Governor's Office)

Entered Office: 01-20-2015 Term Ends: 01-2027

General Information

Profession: Broadcaster/Business owner Home Town: Houston Birthdate: 04-04-1950 Spouse: Jan


Personal Information

BA-University of Maryland, 1972

A native of Baltimore, Dan has been a Texan since joining Houston CBS affiliate KHOU TV in 1979. In 1988 he launched talk radio KSEV. Dan was twice elected to the Texas Senate from District 7 in Houston and Northwest Harris County. As Education Chairman in the 83rd Legislative Session, Lt Gov. Patrick passed some of the most far-reaching education reforms in decades, tackling the problems of failing public schools and giving parents more choices for their children, Lieutenant Governor of Texas, January 2015-present.

Former Legislative Service: 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd Senate

Contact and Phone Numbers

State Capitol
Room 2E.13
(512) 463-0001
(512) 463-8668
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(512) 463-0001
(512) 936-6700

Other Offices Held

Co-Vice Chair (Preservation Board, State)
Lieutenant Governor (Legislative Reference Library)
Vice Chair (Bond Review Board, Texas)
Joint Chair (Legislative Budget Board)
Chair (Legislative Council, Texas)
Joint Chair, Lieutenant Governor (Auditor's Office, State)