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George P. Bush is a Republican politician and attorney who served as Texas Land Commissioner from 2015 to 2023. He is the eldest son of Jeb Bush and a nephew of George W. Bush, and he served in the U.S. Navy Reserve in Afghanistan.
Jan 18, 2023 · The former Texas land commissioner and attorney general candidate is now a partner at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP and a principal at Michael Best Strategies LLC. He will advise on issues such as commercial real estate, investment fund formation and public-private partnerships.
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George P. Bush was the Commissioner of the General Land Office (GLO) when Hurricane Harvey struck Texas and Louisiana in August 2017. The hurricane caused catastrophic flooding and destroyed hundreds of thousands of houses, displacing thousands of people.
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The Bush family got its start in politics more than 1,000 miles away from Texas in Connecticut with the family’s patriarch, Prescott Bush, an investment banker who served as that state’s U.S. Senator from 1952 to 1963. In 1948, his son, George Herbert Walker Bush, moved to Odessa to enter the oil business. He became involved in Republican political...
In Texas, the Tea Party movement rocked the statehouse hard when Republicans won 99 seats in the 150-member House in 2010, ousting several moderate Republicans and Democrats. In the same election, Republicans took control of the U.S. House. Two years later, a relatively unknown former Texas solicitor general named Ted Cruz, a Tea Party favorite the...
As a fourth-generation politician, who grew up attending political conventions for his elders, George P. Bush has always been aware of the weight his name carries and the assumptions that come with it. “What a lot of people get wrong about my family is that we covet title and it's about continuing some sort of tradition, when it's all about public ...
The nephew of George W. Bush lost his runoff primary for attorney general to Ken Paxton, a scandal-plagued incumbent backed by Trump. The loss marks the end of a political dynasty that started in Texas in 1948 and reflects the shift of the GOP to the hard right.
May 3, 2023 · George P. Bush, a native-born Texan, served as the 28th Land Commissioner for the State of Texas. He is a graduate of Rice University and The University of Texas School of Law. A military veteran, he served in the U.S. Naval Reserve for 10 years and completed an 8-month tour in Afghanistan.
Jun 3, 2021 · CNN — George P. Bush announced on Wednesday that he will run to be Texas’ attorney general in 2022. That’s George P. Bush, the son of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, nephew of former President...
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May 21, 2022 · George P. Bush is running to unseat the incumbent attorney general. His family, once powerful in Texas, has become an albatross as well as an asset.
