AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott will appoint retiring Flower Mound Republican state Sen. Jane Nelson to be his next secretary of state, Abbott’s office said Tuesday. ...
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Nelson’s appointment one day after Secretary of State John Scott resigned from the position.10 a.m. to add comment from Sen. Jane Nelson.
“Senator Nelson’s lifelong commitment to public service and deep understanding of state government will be assets in her new role ensuring the critical duties of Secretary of State are fulfilled,” Abbott said in a news release. “Nothing is more important to a free society than fair elections, and the State of Texas will continue working to uphold and protect this right.”
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