Patsy Spaw, Secretary of the Texas Senate, was honored for her accomplishments as a public servant.

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PATSY SPAW, SECRETARY OF THE TEXAS SENATE, WAS HONORED FOR HER ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS A PUBLIC SERVANT by the Executive Women in Texas Government and the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas. Spaw, who began her career in the Texas Senate in 1969, was elected secretary in 2001 and has served under three lieutenant governors. A resolution commends Spaw for her "exceptional work and...