Stan Kitzman

Hailing from Pattison in Waller County, Stan Kitzman is currently serving as the State Representative for Texas House District 85. With territory along the famous Brazos, San Bernard, and Colorado rivers, HD 85 covers a large portion of Austin's original colony, including the colonial capital of Texas, San Felipe de Austin. The district serves Austin, Colorado, Fayette, Waller, Wharton, and a portion of Fort Bend counties. Representative Kitzman is a sixth-generation Texan, and is a descendent of Stephen F. Austin’s “Old Three Hundred", who were among the original grantees of land from Mexico in early 1820’s Texas. As a 2nd term legislator, Representative Kitzman serves on the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission, the House Appropriations Committee, and the Agriculture and Livestock Committee. He was appointed Chairman of the Appropriations Article III subcommittee, a Texas representative to the Energy Council, and was elected by his peers to chair the bi-cameral Water Caucus. In the 89th Legislature, Kitzman was an advocate for protecting Texas production agriculture, the future of Texas water and energy, Agricultural Extension, and ending trafficking of children through Texas and…