The Texas State Senate: District 28
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Senator Robert Duncan: District 28
Occupation: Attorney
Education: Texas Tech University, B.S.; Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D
Legislative Experience: House Member, 1993 - 1996; Senate Member, 1997 - present
Hometown: Lubbock
Party: Republican
Senator Robert Duncan is known in the Texas Senate for his tireless work ethic, keen understanding of complicated policy and stellar reputation. Since elected in 1996, he has crafted major legislation impacting: water rights; healthcare transparency and affordability; the integrity of public investment funds; public and higher education; and the efficiency and effectiveness of our civil justice system.
Each legislative session since 1999, Senator Duncan has served on the Senate Finance Committee. He has routinely compounded that victory for West Texas by earning a coveted seat on the budget conference committee, which hashes out the final appropriations bill.
Since 2004, Senator Duncan has served as chairman of the State Affairs Committee. This committee addresses crucial statewide issues impacting all Texans. He was elected and served as president pro tempore of the Texas Senate during the 81st Legislative Session. Senator Duncan is also a member of the Natural Resources Committee, the Committee on Higher Education, the Jurisprudence Committee, and served during the 81st interim on the Select Committee on Public School Finance Weights, Allotments and Adjustments. During the 82nd interim he will serve on the Joint Oversight Committee on Higher Education Governance, Excellence and Transparency.
Senator Duncan's efforts in the Senate have been highlighted by honors based on his work ethic, legislative accomplishments and leadership. Texas Monthly has five times named him among the state's 10 best legislators. It has also listed him as a "Texas Super Lawyer" for his professional reputation in the private sector.
 View the 2006 TRS Active and Retired Member Survey - (146 KB, PDF)
 September 28, 2011
Voters' Guide 2011
June 29, 2011
Sen. Duncan Releases Statement on Sanctuary Cities Legislation
May 13, 2011
Rural Physician Employment Legislation Signed into Law
March 22, 2011
Groundwater ownership agreement reached
February 8, 2011
Sen. Duncan Files Bill To Create Funding Formula For Emerging Research Universities
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Office Information
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The Honorable Robert Duncan
P.O. Box 12068
Capitol Station
Austin, Texas 78711
(512) 463-0128
Toll Free (800) 322-9538
Fax: (512) 463-2424 |
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| District Address (Lubbock) |
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The Lubbock district office handles casework for the constituents in the following counties: Armstrong, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Donley, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Jones, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Scurry, Stonewall, Swisher, Terry, and Wheeler.
1500 Broadway, Suite 902
Lubbock, Texas 79401
(806) 762-1122
(806) 749-2828 FAX
Toll Free (800) 546-9928 |
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| District Address (San Angelo) |
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The San Angelo district office handles casework for the constituents in the following counties: Nolan, Mitchell, Coke, Concho, Tom Green, Sterling, Irion, Reagan, Upton, Schleicher, and Runnels.
Wells Fargo Tower
36 West Beauregard Avenue
San Angelo, Texas 76903
(325) 481-0028
Fax: (325) 655-2541
Toll Free (800) 558-9928 |
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| District Address (Childress) |
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The Childress district office handles casework for the constituents in the following counties: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Donley, Foard, Gray, Hall, Hardeman, King, Knox, Motley and Wheeler.
119 Avenue B NW
Childress, Texas 79201
(940) 937-0909
Fax: (940) 937-6994
Toll Free (888) 887-7027 |
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82nd Session Committee Membership
District Analysis: District 28
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