Kel Seliger

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kel Seliger
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jun 16, 1953(1953-06-16)
Age	71
Birthplace	Amarillo
Country	United States
Birth City	Amarillo
Horoscope	Gemini

Kel Seliger Biography

Kel Seliger is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on June 16, 1953 in Amarillo, Amarillo, United States. Kelton Gray Seliger, known as Kel Seliger (born June 16, 1953), is a Republican member of the Texas State Senate for District 31, which stretches from the Panhandle south to the Permian Basin.

The Texas Municipal League presented Seliger with its 2005 Distinguished Legislative Service Award for his dedication to protecting and promoting local control. He also received the 2005 Rural Legislator of the Year Award from the Association of Rural Communities in Texas.

Seliger won re-nomination to a full four-year term in the state Senate in the Republican primary held on March 4, 2014. He defeated attorney and former Midland Mayor Michael Jackson “Mike” Canon, Sr. (born 1946), 36,623 (52.4 percent) to 33,223 (47.6 percent).

In February 2015, Seliger filed proposed legislation backed by many school districts that a graduation committee be appointed for each pupil who twice fails an end-of-course assessment. With a unanimous committee vote, the student would be allowed to graduate from high school. The committee would consist of a principal, counselor, teacher, and parent and would consider course grades, standardized test scores, and regularity of attendance as factors to permit graduation in such situations. A. Marcus Nelson, superintendent of the Laredo Independent School District endorsed Seliger’s bill, which he said would impact 172 pupils in Laredo who have twice failed the end-of-course assessments. “We need to find the right balance in the number of assessments and the accountability that goes with it,” Nelson said.

Seliger was sworn into the Texas Senate on March 2, 2004, to complete the term of Teel Bivins of Amarillo, who obtained a diplomatic appointment as United States Ambassador to Sweden from the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. Seliger was reelected to serve a full, four-year term on November 4,

2004. The district spans twenty-six counties and serves large slices of the Panhandle and Permian Basin, including Amarillo, Midland, Odessa, and Big Spring. It is one of the most Republican districts in the state; he has only faced a Democratic opponent once, during his first bid for a full term in

Kel Seliger Net Worth

Kel Seliger is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kel Seliger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Seliger and his wife, the former Nancy Caroline Meredith (born October 11, 1960), reside in Amarillo with their two sons, Jonathan and Matthew.

Seliger served four terms in the nonpartisan position as mayor of Amarillo (1993–2001). He is also a former city commissioner and a former member of the Amarillo Civil Service Commission. He also served on former Texas Attorney General John Cornyn’s Municipal Advisory Committee and, in 2002, he was appointed to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission by Governor Rick Perry.

Seliger is the recipient of the Bell Helicopter 2012 Legislative Leadership Award, the Texas Municipal League’s 2011 Legislator of the Year, the Texas District and County Attorneys Association’s 2009 Law and Order Award, Legislator of the Year 2009 from the Associated Security Services and Investigators of the State of Texas and the citizens of Odessa honored him with the 2009 Heritage of Odessa Foundation Community Statesman Award in Government.

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Who is Kel Seliger Dating?

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Kel Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kel Seliger celebrates birthday on June 16 of every year.