Kenny Marchant

Former U.S. Representative from Texas

Kenny Ewell Marchant (born February 23, 1951) is an American politician. He was the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district, from 2005 to 2021. He was a member of the Republican Party.

Kenny Marchant
Ranking Member of the House Ethics Committee
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
Preceded byTed Deutch
Succeeded byJackie Walorski
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 24th district
In office
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2021
Preceded byMartin Frost
Succeeded byBeth Van Duyne
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1987 – January 3, 2005
Preceded byWilliam W. Blanton
Succeeded byJim Jackson
Constituency99th district (1987–2001)
115th district (2003–2005)
Personal details
Born
Kenny Ewell Marchant

(1951-02-23) February 23, 1951 (age 73)
Bonham, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Donna Marchant
Children4
EducationSouthern Nazarene University (BA)

On August 5, 2019, Marchant announced that he would not seek re-election in 2020.[1]

References change

  1. Martin, Jonathan (August 5, 2019). "Kenny Marchant Will Be Fourth Texas Republican Congressman to Retire in 2020". New York Times. Retrieved August 5, 2019.