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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Cole Hefner is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 5. Hefner was first elected to the chamber in 2016. Hefner is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 6, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local and Consent Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Pensions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Article II, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Political Experience

  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 5, 2017-present
  • Former Commissioner, Upshur County Commission
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 5, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Pensions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Business and Industry Committee

Member, Calendars Committee

Member, Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 5, 2017-present
  • Former Commissioner, Upshur County Commission
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 5, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Board, East Texas Council Regional Review Committee, present
  • Member, Hide-A-Way Lake Kiwanis Club, present
  • Member, Lindale Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member/Teacher, South Jefferson Baptist Church, present

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Certificate of Appreciation for service to veterans, Upshur County

Priority Issues:

* 100% pro-life

  • * authentic conservative
  • * secure and defend our border
  • * stop all handouts to illegal immigrants
  • * will reduce gov't spending for a stronger economy
  • * defend the 2nd Amendment
  • State Bills