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  Berman, Leo
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AffiliationRepublican  
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NameLeo Berman
AddressP.O. Box 6028
Tyler, Texas 75711, United States
EmailNone
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Born October 21, 1935
DiedMay 23, 2015 (79 years)
ContributorBILLYW
Last ModifedDavid
Oct 21, 2021 08:15pm
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InfoElected to Texas Legislature, representing Smith County, District 6 (1998)

Member, Committee on Appropriations

Chairman of Budget and Oversight of the Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Committee

Member, Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Committee

Member, House Administration Committee

Member, Select Committee on State Health Care Expenditures

Member, Executive Committee of the Texas Veterans Coalition

Retired Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army, awarded 3 Bronze Star Medals, 9 Air Medals, among other decorations, 22 years

Sun Oil Company, Public Affairs Executive (Retired)

Member, Arlington, TX City Council Member (1979-85)

Mayor Pro-Tem, Arlington, TX (1983-84)

Appointee to the Texas Commission on Intergovernmental Relations and the Texas National Guard Armory Board by Governor William Clements

Life Member, Texas Association of Business and Chambers of Commerce

BA, Political Science with honors, SMU (1969)

Member, Christ Episcopal Church, Tyler, Texas

Board Member, East Texas Association for Retarded Citizens

Executive Board Member, East Texas Council, Boy Scouts of America

Advisory Committee Member, Master's Degree Program in Environmental Science, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler

Advisory Committee Member, Doctorate in Occupational Medicine Program, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler

Texas Eagle Forum Freedom and Family Award, representing the top 20 conservative state representatives in the 76th Tex. Leg. (1998)

Free Market Foundation Texas Ten Award, representing the top 10% most conservative legislators in the 76th Legislature

Texas Citizens for a Sound Economy Friend of Taxpayer Award

Christian Coalition Legislative Rating - 100%

Young Conservatives of Texas Legislative Rating - 100%

Texas Right-to-Life Legislative Rating - 100%

Spouse, Dr. Lou Ann Berman, Dean of the School of Allied Health and Nursing at Tyler Junior College; Children (5); Grandchildren (7)

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I:0DanB ( 0.0000 points)
Sat, January 23, 2016 03:25:38 AM UTC0:00
Lt Col. Leo Berman passed away in May 2015. RIP, a good man, a patriot. I was 15 when I worked on his campaign in 1978.

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  05/29/2012 TX State House 006- R Primary Lost 42.32% (-15.36%)
  11/02/2010 TX State House 006 Won 86.86% (+73.72%)
  03/02/2010 TX State House 006 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/2008 TX State House 006 Won 87.77% (+75.54%)
  03/04/2008 TX State House 006 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2006 TX State House 006 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  03/07/2006 TX State House 06-R Primary Won 52.33% (+4.67%)
  11/02/2004 TX State House 006 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  03/09/2004 TX State House 006 - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/2002 TX State House 06 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 TX State House 006 Won 73.78% (+47.57%)
  11/03/1998 TX State House 006 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1978 TX - District 24 Lost 45.94% (-8.12%)
  05/06/1978 TX District 24 - R Primary Won 82.85% (+65.69%)
  11/02/1976 TX District 24 Lost 36.07% (-27.33%)
  05/01/1976 TX District 24 - R Primary Won 57.50% (+15.01%)
ENDORSEMENTS
TX State House Speaker - Jan 11, 2011 NPA Reject
TX Governor - R Primary - Mar 02, 2010 R Rick Perry