Robert Nichols (politician)

Robert Nichols
Member of the Texas Senate
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
January 9, 2007
Preceded byTodd Staples
President pro tempore of the Texas Senate
In office
May 29, 2017 – January 8, 2019
Preceded byKel Seliger
Succeeded byKirk Watson
Mayor of Jacksonville
In office
1985–1989
Member of Jacksonville City Council
Personal details
Born
Robert Lee Nichols

(1944-11-25) November 25, 1944 (age 80)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDonna
Children3
EducationLamar University (BS)
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Robert Lee Nichols (born November 25, 1944) is an American politician who represents the 3rd District of the Texas Senate. A Republican, he was the senate president pro tempore of the 85th legislative session.