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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Kevin Eltife |
Address | 100 E. Ferguson Tyler, Texas 75702, United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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March 01, 1959
(65 years)
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Contributor | BILLYW |
Last Modifed | RBH Jul 07, 2017 07:38pm |
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Info | Kevin P. Eltife was sworn in on March 5, 2004 to represent the citizens of Senate District 1. Previously, Senator Eltife served on the Tyler City Council for three terms before serving as Mayor of Tyler for an additional three terms. During his tenure as Mayor, he implemented a business plan that put the city on "a pay-as- you-go" plan to eliminate general obligation bond debt while cutting the city property tax rate by fifty percent.
In 1997, Eltife was appointed by Governor George Bush to serve on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Among the recognitions he has received for public service is his selection in 1998 as one of Five Outstanding Young Texans by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce. Active in his community, he has volunteered his time and energy to a variety of organizations, including the East Texas Food Bank Board, Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and Hospice of East Texas.
A Tyler native, Senator Eltife is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He is the owner of Eltife Properties and resides in Tyler with his wife, Kelly, and sons, Walker and Jack.
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