Rep. Rodriguez on Senate Redistricting

Are Texans with Spanish surnames all the same?

"...for Senate redistricting put forward by Redistricting Committee Chair Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, southeast Travis County would be put into..."

May 12, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

State senate districts 1 and 31 are in play before the special session

"...and Republican Kevin Eltife in District 1, and Republicans Kel Seliger and Kirk Edwards in District 31...."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Watson Says 4-Way Travis Split Unnecessary

Senator submits own map that keeps most of Austin in Dist. 14

"...in this morning’s Redistricting Committee hearing, with Republican chair Kel Seliger saying he met legal requirements, and Democrats warning..."

May 12, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Congressional Redistricting Dead This Session

Not enough time to move map through process, committee chair says

"...Congressional redistricting. The chair of the Senate Redistricting Committee, Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, just confirmed to LegeLand that it won't..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Perry's Vexing Vetoes

Perry kills 24 more bills

"...The single biggest legislative loser was Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, who lost three bills – two as..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Yes, Dan Patrick Is Really That Petty

Committee assignments spawn high-school drama in the Senate

"...ruling GOP, between Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, a more moderate voice in the upper..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Bill Ratliff in District 1) and former Amarillo Mayor Kel Seliger besting Odessa businessman Kirk Edwards, temporarily replacing Sen...."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Property Tax Hack Finally Gets Senate Nod

"...as fast as possible, the holdup has been Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, a former mayor who opposes the bill's..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down

Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit

"...The biggest single loser seems to have been Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, who faced the veto on three bills..."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

No end to elections in the west, and Ratliff scolds campaign tactics in the east

"...replace retiring Sen. Bill Ratliff, R-Mount Pleasant) and Republican Kel Seliger facing Republican Kirk Edwards in District 31 (to..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Five Districts, No Representation?

With Travis split so many ways, it may not get representation at all

"...Travis got cut up the way it did, Sen. Kel Seli­ger, R-Amarillo, replied to the committee that it was..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Travis To Split Five Ways?

Newest congressional district map would force Doggett to move – again

"...of the House and Senate – Burt Solomons and Kel Seliger, respectively – rolled out a new congressional redistricting..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

One County, Four Senators?

Senate slices up Travis County

"...space of just five days, Senate Redistricting Committee Chair Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, rammed a map through that will take..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Senate Redistricting Chops Up Travis County

Austin split four ways in proposed map

"...as little as possible, but Senate Redistricting Committee Chair Kel Seliger says it's necessary...."

May 11, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Lege Lines: A Win for Brewers, a Scam for Paxtons, and More

This bill's for you

"...has slammed into the as-yet-immovable object known as Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, who objects to the 2.5% revenue cap..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

State Admin Law Judges Departing in Droves

State admin law judges departing in droves

"...Richard Wilfong (an ALJ from 2009-2015) wrote to Sen. Kel Seliger*, "In Ms. Ginn's brief tenure as SOAH's chief..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Texas School Funding

Still unconstitutional

"...reform. Senate Education committee member and Higher Education Chair Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, said that, legal appeal or not, he..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Rick Perry calls a second special session

"...hiring and firing of university leadership. He vetoed Sen. Kel Seliger's Senate Bill 15, which would have limited the..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

School financing, school accountability, beer, redistricting, and more

"...the Legislature. Rep. Drew Darby, R-San Angelo, and Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, have both introduced bills arguing that the..."

March 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Rep. Jerry Mad­den, R-Richardson, and Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, were honored April 20 by the National..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

"...with an amendment late in the session by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo. It now eliminates, statewide, mandatory meetings for..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Who'll be shooting whom between now and March 9?

"...(Republican, Democratic, and Constitutional); the almost-inevitable run-off will most likely pit former Rep. Paul Sadler of Henderson (a Democrat)..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...retirement from the department this week -- and thus likely avoided any punishment for his alleged misconduct. See p.16...."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Lege Goes to School: Education Bills

"...SB 893, by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo: would move teachers away from five-year professional..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

There They Go ... Here They Come Again

A no-drama session ends – will a high-drama special follow?

"...to crack down on dark money in elections, Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, authored Senate Bill 346, which would require..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Special Session Redistricting Hearings Commence

Senate and House committees taking testimony for next three days

"...process threatens to be highly accelerated. Senate committee chair Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, is only planning one meeting, while House..."

May 30, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sine Die? Sine Don't!

Legislature ends regular session, back in minutes for redistricting

"...Extension Auditorium. The committee consists of nine Republicans (Chair Kel Seliger, John Corona, Robert Duncan, Kevin Eltife, Craig Estes,..."

May 28, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Imagine No Austinites in Congress

Travis County a minority in five proposed districts

"...The latest congressional map drawn by Senate Redistricting Chair Kel Seliger is Plan C130, which may be viewed on..."

June 3, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Thursday Redistricting Hearing Canceled

Committee "just not ready to move forward"

"...go to committee with yet," Senate Redistricting Committee Chair Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, told LegeLand...."

May 18, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Painting by Numbers

Wherein we recall how we got here ... and contemplate the baleful map-drawing future

"...to the restaurant chain's kitchen staff, it seems highly unlikely that anyone in Austin right now is thinking, "Damn,..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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