Carlos Cascos

Carlos Cascos
Cascos with Kay Bailey Hutchison in 2007
110th Secretary of State of Texas
In office
January 13, 2015 – January 6, 2017
GovernorGreg Abbott
Preceded byNandita Berry
Succeeded byRolando Pablos
County Judge of Cameron County
In office
January 2007 – January 2015
Preceded byGilberto Hinojosa
Succeeded byPete Sepulveda
Personal details
Born(1952-09-18)September 18, 1952
Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
DiedJune 26, 2024(2024-06-26) (aged 71)
Brownsville, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAurora Candida Cascos
Children2
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin (BA)

Carlos Humberto Cascos (September 18, 1952 – June 26, 2024) was an American Certified Public Accountant and politician who was the 110th Secretary of State of Texas. He was appointed by his fellow Republican, Governor Greg Abbott, and was confirmed by the Texas State Senate on February 18, 2015.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Carlos Cascos confirmed as Texas Secretary of State". Texas Secretary of State. Austin, Texas. February 18, 2015. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Jonathan Tilove (November 11, 2014). "Greg Abbott names Mexican-born county judge secretary of state". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "Carlos Humberto Cascos". intelius.com. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  4. ^ John Reynolds and Reeve Hamilton (November 11, 2014). "Abbott Says He Will Name Cascos as Secretary of State". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved December 4, 2014.