Troy Nehls | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 22nd district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Olson |
| Sheriff of Fort Bend County | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Milton Wright[1] |
| Succeeded by | Eric Fagan[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 7, 1968 Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Jill Broxson (m. 2009) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Richmond, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | Liberty University (BA) University of Houston–Downtown (MA) |
| Website | House website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–2009 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | United States Army Reserve |
| Wars | |
Troy Edwin Nehls (/nɛlz/; born April 7, 1968)[3] is an American politician and former law enforcement officer who is the U.S. representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district. From 2013 to 2021, he served as the sheriff for Fort Bend County, Texas. Nehls is a member of the Republican Party.
- ^ "Retiring sheriff leaves behind rich legacy after 16 years in office". Fort Bend Independent. February 26, 2012.
- ^ Lewis, Brooke A. (November 5, 2020). "Fort Bend makes history, elects Eric Fagan as first Black sheriff since Reconstruction". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ "Troy Nehls". Retrieved January 13, 2021.
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