Kenny Marchant
- January 8, 2024
- Former U.s. Representative
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kenny Marchant |
Occupation | Former U.S. Representative |
Date Of Birth | Feb 23, 1951(1951-02-23) |
Age | 73 |
Birthplace | Bonham |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Kenny Marchant Biography
Name | Kenny Marchant |
Birthday | Feb 23 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Bonham |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Donna Marchant |
Children(s) | Kenny Marchant, Jr., Matthew Marchant, Dallas Marchant, Luke Marchant |
Kenny Marchant is one of the most popular and richest Former U.S. Representative who was born on February 23, 1951 in Bonham, Texas, United States. Kenny Ewell Marchant (born February 23, 1951) is the U.S. Representative for Texas’s 24th congressional district , serving since 2005. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes several areas around Dallas and Fort Worth.
In the 110th Congress, Marchant served on the United States House Committee on Financial Services, Committee on Education and Labor, and Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
Marchant worked closely with Bush when he was governor of Texas, and bills himself as a staunch conservative. However, he has occasionally broken ranks with the GOP, as he did to increase the minimum wage. He has said that his top priority on Capitol Hill will be cutting the federal deficit with fiscal conservative policies. In 2017, he voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Marchant expressed opposition to the proposed “Green New Deal” resolution in 2019, alleging that it would cost up to $93 trillion without having any effect on the global climate.
Marchant narrowly won his eighth term in the House in the general election held on November 6, 2018. With 133,317 votes, 50.6%, with Democrat Jan McDowell receiving 125,231 votes, 47.5%. The margin of victory of 3.1% over his Democratic opponent was a marked reduction from the same campaign between the two in 2016, with a difference of 16.9% then. Libertarian Mike Kolls received 4,870 votes, 1.8%.
During the 2003 Texas redistricting, the 24th District, represented by 13-term Democrat Martin Frost, was reconfigured. Marchant ran for the redrawn district and was elected to Congress in 2004. He was reelected in 2006 (with 60% of the ballots cast) and 2008 (with 56% of the ballots cast). In 2014 he joined the newly founded Friends of Wales Caucus.
Kenny Marchant Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Former U.S. Representative |
House | Living in own house. |
Kenny Marchant is one of the richest Former U.S. Representative from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Marchant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Marchant served on the Carrollton City Council from 1980 to 1984, and was mayor of Carrollton from 1984 to 1986, both nonpartisan positions.
He was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1987 to 2004. During three of his nine terms in the Texas House, Marchant served as chairman of the Committee on Financial Institutions. He pushed for legislation that reorganized the Texas Banking Code. In 2002, he was chosen as Chairman of the Texas House Republican Caucus. In 2004, he was named a Top Ten Legislator by Texas Monthly and Legislator of the Year by the Texas Municipal League.
Marchant won his seventh term in the House in the general election held on November 8, 2016. With 154,845 votes (56.2 percent), he defeated Democrat Jan McDowell, who received 108,389 (39.3 percent). Two other candidates held the remaining 4.5 percent of the ballots cast.
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Who is Kenny Marchant Dating?
According to our records, Kenny Marchant married to Donna Marchant. As of December 1, 2023, Kenny Marchant’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Sladjana Ranked on the list of most popular Former U.S. Representative. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Marchant celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.