Michael Truncale (R-TX-14)

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Michael Truncale

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Michael Joseph Truncale

Michael Truncale Congressional Candidate Texas District 14

Biography of Michael Truncale from Michael Truncale for Congress Committee

Son of Local Educators, Dedicated Family Man

• 54 years old, born and reared in Jefferson County
• Michael & Denise have been married 30 years with two daughters and a son-in-law
• Denise is a former public school teacher and is a church organist
• Father taught for 43 years at Lamar University
• Mother taught in local public school
• Michael is a leader in his church and in his community
• Michael is a graduate of Lamar University (B.B.A Economics), MBA from University of North Texas & Law Degree from Southern Methodist University

A Conservative Republican Who Believes In Action

• State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) member
• Lifelong Republican; Former Delegate to National Convention
• Former Jefferson County Precinct Chair
• Supporter of TEA PARTY Values/Attendee at Local TEA Party Events
• Republican Appointee of U.S. Sens. John Cornyn & Kay Bailey Hutchison
• Recently hosted local reception for Governor Rick Perry
• NRA Member

University Regent and Dedicated Community Leader

• Regent, Texas State University System (includes Lamar University)
• Former Jefferson County Bar Association President
• Hurricane Rita/Katrina Relief Task Force, State Bar of Texas
• Active in the local community serving as president or leader of numerous boards and commissions including the Beaumont Heritage Society, Symphony of Southeast Texas, Sister City Commission of Beaumont, and Women’s Shelter.