Texas Silver-Haired Legislature Foundation
Board of Directors
Our Leadership Team
The Texas Silver-Haired Legislature Foundation is governed by a non-partisan volunteer Board of Directors whose members are current, or former, Silver-Haired legislators from acrosss the state who bring decades of experience in elected and volunteer public service, advocacy, and community leadership. The Board oversees the Foundation's programs, finances, and strategic direction.
Each board member is committed to the Foundation's core mission: ensuring that the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature has the resources and support it needs to advocate effectively on behalf of older Texans across the state for the next 40 years.
2026 Board of Directors
Hon. Charles Scoma
President
TSHL Speaker Pro Tem, SLD-26 Tarrant County
Hon. Edward Rodgers
Vice-President
TSHL Deputy Speaker Pro Tem, SLD-18 Alamo Area
Hon. Pat Porter
Secretary
Former TSHL Speaker, SLD-9 Permian Basin
Hon. Ron Wood
Treasurer
TSHL Legislator, SLD-12 Capital Area
Hon. Gary Gerstenhaber
Board Member
TSHL Legislator, SLD-12 Capital Area
Hon. Pat Gleason-Wynn
Board Member
TSHL Secretary, SLD-26 Tarrant County
Hon. Sherry Hubbard
Board Member
TSHL Speaker, SLD-10 Concho Valley
Hon. Laure McLaughlin
Board Member
TSHL Legislator, SLD-12 Capital Area
Hon. Wayne Merrill
Board Member
TSHL Legislator, SLD-10 Concho Valley
Hon. Paul Stempko
Board Member
Former TSHL Legislator, SLD-12 Capital Area
Hon. Dan Roberts
Board Member
TSHL Legislator, SLD-4 North Central Texas
Hon. Mike Taylor
Board Member
TSHL Legislator, SLD-26 Tarrant County
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