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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Craig Goldman is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 97. Goldman was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Goldman is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 6, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Elections Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Administration Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Texas Ports, Innovation & Infrastructure, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Education

  • BA, Political Science/Government, University of Texas at Austin, 1987-1991

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Government, University of Texas at Austin, 1987-1991
  • Former Staffer, Congressman Jeb Hensarling
  • Former Vice President, Ronnie's Fine Wines and Specialty Foods
  • Former Staffer, Senator Phil Gramm
  • Former Executive Director, Straight Talk America

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science/Government, University of Texas at Austin, 1987-1991
  • Former Staffer, Congressman Jeb Hensarling
  • Former Vice President, Ronnie's Fine Wines and Specialty Foods
  • Former Staffer, Senator Phil Gramm
  • Former Executive Director, Straight Talk America
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 97, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 97, 1997, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Elections Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Administration Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Texas Ports, Innovation & Infrastructure, Texas State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Energy Resources Committee

Member, Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee

Member, Redistricting Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science/Government, University of Texas at Austin, 1987-1991
  • Former Staffer, Congressman Jeb Hensarling
  • Former Vice President, Ronnie's Fine Wines and Specialty Foods
  • Former Staffer, Senator Phil Gramm
  • Former Executive Director, Straight Talk America
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 97, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 97, 1997, 2018, 2020
  • Lincoln Council Member, Tarrant County Republican Party, present
  • Former Member, Board, Cowtown Executives Association
  • Former Member, Board, Tarrant County College Foundation
  • Former Member, Board, Tarrant County Women's Center
  • Participant, Leadership Fort Worth, 2001

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Texas Conservative Leader, Lone Star Conservative Leader

Texas Conservative Coalition Courageous Conservative Award

Speeches