On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (TX) - District 3
Post Office Box 819
Magnolia, TX 77353
Post Office Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
1100 Congress Avenue, Room E2 708
Austin, TX 78701
18230 Farm to Market Road 1488
Suite 302
Magnolia, TX 77354
Full Name:
Cecil Bell, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jo Ann; 2 Children: Cecil III, Charlie
Birth Date:
05/17/1962
Birth Place:
Rosenberg, TX
Home City:
Magnolia, TX
Religion:
Church of Christ
Graduated, Oakwood High School, 1980
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 3, 2012-present
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 3, 2022, 2024
Chair, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Member, Natural Resources Committee
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Chair, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Land and Resource Management Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules and Resolutions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Special Purpose Districts Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest, Texas State House of Representatives
Cattle Rancher, Lazy B Ranch, 2018-present
Lieutenant Colonel, Texas State Guard, 2013-present
Owner, Tejas Underground Utilities, Incorporated, 1997-present
Chief Executive Officer/President, B-5 Construction Company, Incorporated, 1983-present
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Article VI, VII & VIII, Texas State House of Representatives
Advisory Director, First Community Bank, 2008-2010
Member/Former Deacon, Magnolia Church of Christ, present
Charter Member, Magnolia Rotary International Club, present
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
Member, Texas State Rifle Association (TSRA), present
Member, 100 Club
Charter Member, 249 Partnership Board
Chair, Board of Directors, TECLOSE Training Facility, Precinct 5, Montgomery County Constable
Former President, Board of Trustees, Magnolia Independent School District
Member, Booster Club, Future Farmers of America, Magnolia Independent School District
Member, East Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Former Chair, Greater Magnolia Economic Development Partnership
Former Director, Magnolia Area Chamber of Commerce
Charter Member, Magnolia Education Foundation
Former President, Magnolia Education Foundation
Member, Magnolia Parkway Area Chamber of Commerce
Member, Montgomery County Fair Association
Member, National Federation of Independent Business
Member, National Write Your Congressman
Director, Texas Association of Business
Member, Texas Farm Bureau
Member, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Member, Waller Area Chamber of Commerce
Member, West I-10 Chamber of Commerce
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I'm running to protect Texas values -- ensuring the same quality of life in our State for our children, our grandchildren, and all future generations of Texans. Ensuring that those that come after us enjoy all of the opportunities that we've enjoyed.