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 Ted Houghton is a commissioner of the
Texas Transportation Commission, which oversees statewide activities of the
Texas Department of Transportation. Gov. Rick Perry appointed him to the
commission in December 2003.
A native of El Paso, Houghton is self-employed in the professional fields of
financial services, executive benefits, and estate planning. He is the first
resident of El Paso to serve on the commission.
Houghton has served on the School Land Board. He also served for eight years on
the El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board. For El Paso's Rapid Transit
Board, he served as vice president, chair of the public relations and
communications committee, and treasurer of the political action committee. He
also served on the board of directors of the El Paso Electric Company and as
president of the Sun Bowl Association. He was a member of the 1984 Los Angeles
Olympic Committee.
Ted is married to Hettie Cardon Houghton and they have five children — Jennifer
Houghton Lindsay, Cinco, John, Michael and Chris Houghton.
You may contact Houghton by phone at (512) 305-9509 or by
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