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David Lee Spiller (born February 4, 1961) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 68th district. He was elected in a March 9, 2021 special election.

Early life and education

Spiller was born and raised in Jacksboro, Texas, where he graduated from Jacksboro High School. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law.[1]

Career

Since graduating from law school, Spiller has owned and operated Spiller & Spiller with his brother and two sons. Spiller has also served as Jacksboro City Attorney and general counsel for the Jack County, Texas Hospital District.[2] Spiller also owns the Spiller Oil & Gas Company and Spiller Bonding Company.[3] He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in a 2021 special election to replace Drew Springer.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Representatives, Texas House of. "Texas House of Representatives David Spiller". www.house.texas.gov. Archived from the original on 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  2. ^ "Candidate profile: Texas House District 68 – David Spiller, Craig Carter". Texomashomepage.com. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  3. ^ "Rep. David Spiller - Texas State Directory Online". www.txdirectory.com. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  4. ^ Svitek, Patrick (2021-02-23). "Republican David Spiller wins rural Texas House seat, replacing Drew Springer". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  5. ^ "David Spiller". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
Texas House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the
Texas House of Representatives
from the 68th district

2021–present
Incumbent