Keith Oakley
Full Name: William Keith OakleyTerms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 4 | Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 | 75th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 | 74th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 | 73rd | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 | 72nd | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 | 71st | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 | 70th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Dec 18, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 | 69th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) "House Speaker Names Adviser After Aide Quits," 8/14/1985. Arnold resigned from House to be executive assistant to Speaker Gib Lewis. Austin American-Statesman. ↩
(2) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 8/14/1985. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992. ↩
(3) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 11/5/1985. First session was 69th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(4) Special election 11/5/1985, runoff 12/7/1985. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 75th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Hunt, Kaufman
- Legislatures:
- 74th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Hunt, Kaufman
- Legislatures:
- 73rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Hunt, Kaufman
- Legislatures:
- 72nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Ellis, Kaufman
- Legislatures:
- 71st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Ellis, Kaufman
- Legislatures:
- 70th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Terrell / Kaufman
- Counties in district:
- Ellis, Kaufman
Terms of service notes
(1) "House Speaker Names Adviser After Aide Quits," 8/14/1985. Arnold resigned from House to be executive assistant to Speaker Gib Lewis. Austin American-Statesman. ↩
(2) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 8/14/1985. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992. ↩
(3) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 11/5/1985. First session was 69th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(4) Special election 11/5/1985, runoff 12/7/1985. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Biographical Information
- 69th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 13. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- William Keith Oakley. Texas State Cemetery.
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 75th Legislature, Members of the 75th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 72nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
- 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.
- 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
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House Committees
- Environmental Affairs (Vice Chair)
- Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair)
- State Affairs
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