Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 61, 1998-2023

Senator, Texas State Senate, District 10, 2023-Present

Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 61, 2018, 2020

Member, Border Security Committee

Vice Chair, Business and Commerce Committee

Member, Criminal Justice Committee

Member, Education Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education

Member, Transportation Committee

Former Member, Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, Texas House of Representative

Former Member, Elections Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair, Electric Utility Restructuring Legislative Oversight Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Regulation Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Redistricting Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Electric Generation Capacity and Environmental Effects, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Education, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Member, Border Security Committee, Texas State Senate, 2023-2024

Vice Chair, Business & Commerce Committee, Texas State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Texas State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Education Committee, Texas State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Transportation Committee, Texas State Senate, 2023-2024

Partner, Eggleston King, Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-present

Former Instructor, Dallas Baptist University

Former Attorney, Eggleston, Flowers and King, Limited Liability Partnership

Former Judge, Fort Worth Police Department

Law Partner, Law, Snakard, Gambill and King, Limited Liability Partnership

Colonel, Strategic Initiatives J9, Texas State Guard, 2007-2016

Attorney/Partner, King and King, Professional Corporation, 1993-2008

Justice of the Peace, Parker County, Precinct 4, 1991-1999

Adjunct Professor, Dallas Baptist University, 1992-1995

Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association, Labor Panel, 1993

Police Officer/Captain, Fort Worth Police Department, 1974-1989

Board Member, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 2011-present

Board Member, Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute, 2005-present

Member/Board of Directors, Weatherford College Foundation, 2004-present

Member/Elder, Trinity Bible Church, 1984-present

Member, Board of Directors, Tower Institute for Strategic Analysis and Action in Public Policy, present

Board Member, Steering Committee, Power Across Texas, present

Public Sector Chair, Task Force on Homeland Security, American Legislative Exchange Council, present

Member, Texas State Bar Association, present

Member, Advisory Board, Grace House Ministries

Member, Board of Directors, Jeffersonian Project

Chair, Center for Innovation and Technoloy, American Legislative Exchange Council

Former President, Parker County Bar Association

Member, Rotary International

Former Delegate, Texas State Republican Convention

National Chair, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 2015

Chair, Grand Old Party (GOP) Political Action Committee, Texas, 2010

Organizer, Texas Law Enforcement Officers for Bush, 1988

Awards:

Senator Tom Haywood Lifetime Achievement Award, 2016, Texas Alliance of Energy Producers

Civil Justice Leadership Award, 2008, Texans for Lawsuit Reform

Water Visionary Award, 2013, Texas Water Recycling Association

Courageous Conservative Award, 2013, Texas Conservative Coalition

Top Conservative in Texas House, 2013, Texas Eagle Forum

Decatur Baptist Honorary Alumnus Award, 2014, Dallas Baptist University

Legislator of the Year, Texas Association of Builders

Fighter for Free Enterprise, Texas Association of Business

Crime Fighter of the Year, 1999, Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas

Rookie Legislator of the Year, 1999, Texas Monthly

Freshman Legislator of the Year, 1999

Outstanding Alumni, 2001, Dallas Baptist University

Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006, Texas Wesleyan University

Texas Housing Champion Award, 2016, Texas Association of Builders

National Legislator of the Year, 2005, American Legislative Exchange Council

Legislator of the Year, 2005, American Legislative Exchange Council

Man of the Year, 2000, East Parker County Chamber of Commerce

Best Legislator Award, 2009, Texas Insider

Law Enforcement Hero, 2013, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas

Number of Grandchildren:

14