Nandita Berry
Nandita Berry is the former Republican Secretary of State of Texas. She took office on January 7, 2014. She was appointed to the statewide office by Governor Rick Perry (R) on December 19, 2013. She replaced John Steen, who retired in order to return to private law practice.[1] Berry served in office until her replacement by Carlos H. Cascos on March 7, 2015.[2]
Biography
Berry worked as senior counsel for Locke Lord LLP prior to her appointment. She was previously the vice chair of the University of Houston Board of Regents and a board member with Houston Zoo, Inc.[3]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, University of Houston
- J.D., University of Houston[3]
Political career
Texas Secretary of State (2014-2015)
Berry became the Texas Secretary of State on January 7, 2014. She served in office until March 2015.[1]
Appointments
2013
Berry was appointed the 109th Secretary of State of Texas by Gov. Rick Perry on December 19, 2013.[4]
Personal
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Berry and her husband, Michael, reside in Houston.[3]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 CBS Local, "Nandita Berry Named New Texas Secretary Of State," December 19, 2013
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Carlos Cascos Sworn in as Secretary of State," March 7, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Texas Secretary of State, "Nandita Berry sworn in as Texas Secretary of State," January 7, 2014
- ↑ Houston Chronicle, "Perry names Houston lawyer secretary of state," December 19, 2013
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| Preceded by John Steen (R) |
Texas Secretary of State 2014-2015 |
Succeeded by Carlos H. Cascos (R) |
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