September 19, 2023 - Today, Senator Robert Nichols released the following statement regarding the Impeachment Trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton:
"I voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton because of the credible testimony I heard and the many thousands of pages of evidence presented during trial.
January 24, 2023 - This week Lt. Governor Dan Patrick released committee assignments for the 88th Legislature. Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was once again appointed to chair the Senate Transportation Committee and was reappointed to the Senate Finance, Business and Commerce, Local Government, and Redistricting Committees.
January 24, 2021 Austin - Today the Senate Redistricting Committee announced they will hold a series of regional hearings to solicit testimony from the public about the upcoming redistricting process. These regional hearings will allow members of the public to testify before the Committee remotely via Zoom videoconference.
September 15, 2020 - Last week, Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) co-authored a letter with Representative Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin) to Governor Abbott outlining the need for a statewide broadband plan. Almost 90 legislators from both sides of the aisle signed on to the letter that highlighted the lack of broadband access in rural areas of the state.
Pictured are (from left): Scott Tyner, Tenaha ISD Superintendent; Ryan Fuller, Joaquin ISD Superintendent; Senator Robert Nichols; and Dr. Brian Morris, Center ISD Superintendent.