John Smithee, Texas House
Republican opponents of House Speaker Dade Phelan chose Rep. David Cook as their consensus candidate for speaker.
State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, is the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House speaker. Smithee, a 73-year-old attorney, is a long-serving Republican state representative from ...
Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee has joined the growing field of candidates seeking to become speaker of the Texas House, mounting a challenge against Rep. Dade Phelan, the embattled ...
Celebrated recording artist and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee JD Souther passed away over the weekend at his home in New ...