Gerald Geistweidt
Full Name: Arthur Gerald "Gerry" GeistweidtDate of birth: January 20, 1948
Date of death: August 13, 2019
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 67 | Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 | 70th | Republican | Mason / Mason | Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde | |
| H | 67 | Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 | 69th | Republican | Mason / Mason | Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde | |
| H | 67 | Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 | 68th | Republican | Mason / Mason | Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde | |
| H | 56 | Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 | 67th | Republican | Mason / Mason | Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, Mason, Menard, Real, San Saba, Schleicher, Uvalde | |
| H | 56 | Feb 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th (1) (2) (3) | Republican | Mason / Mason | Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, Mason, Menard, Real, San Saba, Schleicher, Uvalde |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Gerald Geistweidt, in special election 2/3/1979, sworn 2/9/1979, succeeded James E. Nugent, resigned 1/3/1979. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Sworn 2/9/1979. Oaths of Office. ↩
(3) Special election 1/6/1979, runoff 2/3/1979. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 70th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Mason / Mason
- Counties in district:
- Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde
- Legislatures:
- 69th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Mason / Mason
- Counties in district:
- Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde
- Legislatures:
- 68th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Mason / Mason
- Counties in district:
- Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard, Real, Schleicher, Sutton, Uvalde
- Legislatures:
- 67th
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Mason / Mason
- Counties in district:
- Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, Mason, Menard, Real, San Saba, Schleicher, Uvalde
Terms of service notes
(1) Gerald Geistweidt, in special election 2/3/1979, sworn 2/9/1979, succeeded James E. Nugent, resigned 1/3/1979. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Sworn 2/9/1979. Oaths of Office. ↩
(3) Special election 1/6/1979, runoff 2/3/1979. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Biographical Information
- 69th Legislature, R.S., HR 22. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- Mentioned in MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS article. Handbook of Texas Online.
- Notice of death, 8/16/2019. Speaker of the House. Selected newspaper articles
- Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1985.
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 70th Legislature, Members of the 70th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Gerald Geistweidt, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
House Committees
- Appropriations
- Election Contests, Special
- Local and Consent Calendars
- Natural Resources (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)
House Committees
- Appropriations
- Election Contest, Special
- Ethics
- General Investigating
- Natural Resources (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)
Joint Committees
House Committees
- Fire Ants in Texas, Select
- Flood Control, Select (Vice Chair)
- Local and Consent Calendars
- Natural Resources (Vice Chair)
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight
- State Affairs (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
- State Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight II (Chair)
House Committees
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