Bill Zedler - Power Voter

Bill Zedler

Quick Facts

Full Name:
William 'Bill' Zedler
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
08/19/1943
Home City:
Arlington, TX
Religion:
Christian
Family:
Wife: Ellen; 3 Children

Personal Details

Bill Zedler (b. August 19, 1943) is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 96. Zedler was first elected to the chamber in 2010. Zedler 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.

As of June 2017, Zedler was a member of the Texas Freedom Caucus, a legislative caucus in the state House. According to the group's website, the caucus aims to support "liberty-minded, grassroots Texans who want bold action to protect life, strengthen families, defend the U.S. and Texas Bills of Rights, restrain government and revitalize personal and economic freedoms in the State of Texas."

Zedler earned his MBA from Sam Houston State University. Zedler worked in the healthcare industry, including for Jelco Labs, Baxter Healthcare, Pyxis Corporation, and Bridge Medical. He served as a Hospital Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army.

Zedler has been active in Republican politics since 1976, and has volunteered every election cycle since Ronald Reagan ran for president. Zedler has served as precinct chairman, election judge, poll watcher, and on the credentials and platform committees for the senate district convention and the credentials committee for the state convention.

Former Member, Administration Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Business & Industry Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Communities In Schools Select Advisory Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Credentials Committee for the State Convention, Texas State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Government Efficiency and Reform Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Government Efficiency Reform Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Platforms and Credentials Committee for Senatorial District Convention, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Public Education Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Resolutions Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules & Resolutions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Interim Committee for Child Welfare and Foster Care, Texas State House of Representatives

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

Bachelor's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University
Master's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University, 1967

Bachelor's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University
Master's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University, 1967
Former Employee, Baxter Healthcare
Former Employee, Bridge Medical
Former Employee, Jelco Labs
Former Employee, Pyxis Corporation
First Lieutenant, United States Army

Bachelor's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University
Master's, Business Administration, Sam Houston State University, 1967
Former Employee, Baxter Healthcare
Former Employee, Bridge Medical
Former Employee, Jelco Labs
Former Employee, Pyxis Corporation
First Lieutenant, United States Army
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 96, 2002-2008, 2010-present
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 96, 2000, 2008, 2018