Ron Lewis

Ron Lewis

Full Name: Ron E. Lewis

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 19 Jan 9, 2001 - Nov 6, 2002 77th (1)   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Jefferson, Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Jefferson, Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th (2) (3)   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Jefferson, Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Jefferson, Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Jefferson, Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Newton, Orange
H 19 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Mauriceville / Orange   Newton, Orange

(1) 77th Legislature - Member not returning - resigned. Ron Lewis resignation letter 11/6/2002, effective 11/6/2002; will not complete term. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(2) Absent for roll of members-elect, 1/14/1997, R. Lewis sworn later that day, p. 19. House Journal.
(3) Sworn on 1/14/1997. Oaths of Office.

Terms of Service top

House District 19
Jan 9, 2001 - Nov 6, 2002
Legislatures: 77th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Jefferson, Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Jefferson, Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
Legislatures: 75th (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Jefferson, Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Jefferson, Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995
Legislatures: 73rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Jefferson, Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993
Legislatures: 72nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Newton, Orange
House District 19
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mauriceville / Orange
Counties in district: Newton, Orange

(1) 77th Legislature - Member not returning - resigned. Ron Lewis resignation letter 11/6/2002, effective 11/6/2002; will not complete term. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(2) Absent for roll of members-elect, 1/14/1997, R. Lewis sworn later that day, p. 19. House Journal.
(3) Sworn on 1/14/1997. Oaths of Office.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Photo and profile, pp. 22-26, March/April 1993. Metropolitan Beaumont.
  • Biographical sketch, 76th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
  • Legislative profile, 74th Legislature, 1995. "Scenes From the 74th: The Laney-Bush Session," 6/16/1995. Texas Observer.

Other Resources

  • "Wedding bells ring for Rep. Ron Lewis," 1/23/1993, reports on the marriage of incumbent representative Ron Lewis and Tessa Romero. The wedding took place in the Capitol rotunda on 1/24/1993. Beaumont Enterprise.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

77th R.S. - 2001
Energy Resources (Chair) 
Natural Resources  
76th R.S. - 1999
Energy Resources (Chair) 
Natural Resources  
75th R.S. - 1997
County Affairs (Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Water Resources Development and Management, Interim (Co-Chair) 
74th R.S. - 1995
County Affairs (Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Regional Issues, House Joint (Chair) 
TNRCC Funding, House Joint  
73rd R.S. - 1993
Environmental Regulation  
Environmental Regulation Subcommittee on Oversight  
Natural Resources  
72nd R.S. - 1991
Environment, Interim (Co-Chair) 
Natural Resources (Chair) 
Transportation  
71st R.S. - 1989
Appropriations  
Calendars  
Texas Catastrophic Property Insurance Pool, Special  
Transportation (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
Transportation Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) 
70th R.S. - 1987
Appropriations  
Calendars  
Science and Technology  
Science and Technology Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) 
69th R.S. - 1985
County Affairs  
Ways and Means  
Ways and Means Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  

This website is a work in progress. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.

Party information is not available for the 1st-11th Legislatures.

Have a question, comment or contribution? Email the Library or call 512-463-1252.

Many photos in Texas Legislators: Past and Present are used with permission of the Texas State Preservation Board. For permission to reproduce these photos, please contact the Texas State Preservation Board graphics coordinator at 512-475-3060.