Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	81	Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015	83rd	Republican	Odessa / Ector	Andrews, Ector, Ward, Winkler
H	81	Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013	82nd	Republican	Odessa / Ector	Andrews, Ector, Winkler
H	81	Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011	81st	Republican	Odessa / Ector	Andrews, Ector, Winkler
H	81	Nov 18, 2008 - Jan 13, 2009	80th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾	Republican	Odessa / Ector

(1) Lewis sworn 11/18/2008. Texas House of Representatives.
(2) Proclamation, 7/3/2008, Ordering special election in House District 81 on 11/4/2008 to serve unexpired term of George E. "Buddy" West. Governor Rick Perry.
(3) Tryon Lewis, in special election 11/4/2008, sworn 11/18/2008, succeeded unexpired term of George E. "Buddy" West, died 6/25/2008. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.

Other Resources

Lewis, Tryon Dexter. Texas State Cemetery.

Photographs

Photograph. Tryon D. Lewis, 83rd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Tyron Lewis, 81st Legislature, Members of the 80th and 81st Legislature, Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
83rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

83rd R.S. - 2013 Environmental Regulation House Research Organization Steering Committee Judicial Selection, Interim (Co-Chair) Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence (Chair)
82nd R.S. - 2011 Election Contest District 48, Select Higher Education Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence (Vice Chair)
81st R.S. - 2009 Emergency Preparedness, Select Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Public Safety

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