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Carl Isett

Carl Isett

Full Name: Carl H. Isett

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 84 Jan 13, 2009 - May 31, 2010 81st (1) (2) (3) (4)   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th (5) (7)   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock
H 84 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th (8) (9)   Republican Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Carl Isett resignation letter dated 5/24/2010, effective 5/31/2010. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Representative Isett will vacate his House seat effective 5/31/2010, "State Representative Carl Isett Tenders Early Resignation" 5/14/2010. Texas House of Representatives.
(3) Proclamation, 6/10/2010, Ordering special election in House District 84 on 11/2/2010 to serve unexpired term of Carl H. Isett. Governor Rick Perry.
(4) John Frullo, elected in special election and general election 11/2/2010 to House District 84, sworn 11/22/2010, succeeded Carl Isett, resigned 5/31/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(5) Cheri Isett selected by her husband, Carl Isett, to serve in his absence, 3/10/2006. Speaker of the House.
(6) 79th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HR 36. Cheri Nannette Isett approved as temporary acting representative for her husband, Carl Isett, 4/17/2006. Resolutions - Administrative.
(7) Cheri Isett selected by her husband, Carl Isett, to serve as his temporary acting representative beginning 4/17/2006 and ending 10/3/2006. "Cheri Isett Appointed Temporary Acting Representative," 4/17/2006; "Rep. Isett Returns from Iraq," 10/3/2006. Texas House of Representatives - Press Memos of the House Members and Speaker.
(8) Duncan did not resign House seat; it became vacant when he took Senate oath of office 12/22/1996. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(9) 75th Legislature - Isett oath of office date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
81st (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
80th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
79th (5) (7)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
78th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
77th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
76th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Legislatures:
75th (8) (9)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Lubbock / Lubbock
Counties in district:
Lubbock

Terms of service notes


(1) Carl Isett resignation letter dated 5/24/2010, effective 5/31/2010. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Representative Isett will vacate his House seat effective 5/31/2010, "State Representative Carl Isett Tenders Early Resignation" 5/14/2010. Texas House of Representatives.
(3) Proclamation, 6/10/2010, Ordering special election in House District 84 on 11/2/2010 to serve unexpired term of Carl H. Isett. Governor Rick Perry.
(4) John Frullo, elected in special election and general election 11/2/2010 to House District 84, sworn 11/22/2010, succeeded Carl Isett, resigned 5/31/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(5) Cheri Isett selected by her husband, Carl Isett, to serve in his absence, 3/10/2006. Speaker of the House.
(6) 79th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HR 36. Cheri Nannette Isett approved as temporary acting representative for her husband, Carl Isett, 4/17/2006. Resolutions - Administrative.
(7) Cheri Isett selected by her husband, Carl Isett, to serve as his temporary acting representative beginning 4/17/2006 and ending 10/3/2006. "Cheri Isett Appointed Temporary Acting Representative," 4/17/2006; "Rep. Isett Returns from Iraq," 10/3/2006. Texas House of Representatives - Press Memos of the House Members and Speaker.
(8) Duncan did not resign House seat; it became vacant when he took Senate oath of office 12/22/1996. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(9) 75th Legislature - Isett oath of office date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.

Biographical Information

  • Relatives: Carl Isett - husband; Cheri Isett - wife, "Absent Isett Names Wife Representative for Special Spring Session," 4/7/2006. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
  • Mentioned in An Analysis of State Legislators Who Also Currently Serve in the Military (National Guard or Reserve), by Hawaii State Rep. K. Mark Takai, 11/6/2010. National Conference of State Legislatures.

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