Glenn Hegar, a former Texas House member initially elected to the Senate in 2007, was elected Texas state comptroller in 2014. Hegar describes himself as a sixth-generation Texan who farms land that's been in his family since the 1800s. He is the former chair of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
Glenn Hegar"We have 650 people who move to Texas every day."
"Texas still owns all of its public lands. If the federal gov't wants to create a park, they must ask permission!"
The "average taxpayer will see the equivalent of a 2 percent pay raise as a result of low fuel prices."
Texans eat more catfish than residents of all other states combined.