Terry M. Wilson

Terry M. Wilson REPRepublican

State Representative, District 20

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Terry M. WilsonREPRepublican State Representative, District 20
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Terry Mac Wilson Jr. (born August 28, 1964) is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 20th District, which includes Burnet, Milam, and Williamson counties. He defeated incumbent Marsha Farney in the 2016 Republican primary election and went on to win the November 2016 general election unopposed. In the general election held on November 6, 2018, Wilson again prevailed with 57,741 votes (71.6 percent) to 22,943 (28.4 percent) for Democrat Stephen M. Wyman. A native of Odessa, Texas, Wilson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Texas A&M University in College Station and a Master of Science in Strategic Logistics Plans and Management from the Air War University in Montgomery, Alabama. He served for thirty years in the United States Army and retired as a decorated colonel. He is a conservative legislator who supports school choice. He resides with his wife, Shannon, and two sons, William and Benjamin, in Marble Falls in Burnet County.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
United States Air Force War College
MS Military Strategic Studies
2002 - 2003
Texas A&M University
BS Business Administration
1986 - 1990
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Representative
Texas State House of Representatives
2017 - Current
Colonel
Research, Development and Engineering Command and Special Operations Task Force, United State Army
2011 - 2013
Project Manager
United States Army Command Post Systems and Integration
2007 - 2011
Former Acquisition Executive
United States Department of Defense
Other Experience1 - 8 of 8
Assistant Scout Master
Boy Scouts of America
Current
Member
First Baptist Church, Marble Falls
Current
Chair
Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Member
Agriculture and Livestock Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Former Member
Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Higher Education Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Article VI, VII & VIII, Texas State House of Representatives
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