succeeded children religion birth_place nationality party office preceded birth_date term_start residence spouse article_title term_end name occupation alma_mater
joe driver three children southern baptist mesquite , dallas county texas , usa american republican texas -rrb- texas state representative from district 113 -lrb- dallas county state -rrb- representative from district 101 -lrb- dallas county robert james miklos chris turner 13 september 1958 january 11 , 2011 january 8 , 2013 sunnyvale , dallas county michael andrew `` mike '' burkett cindy burkett
 january 8 , 2013 cindy gay burkett businesswoman eastfield college
cindy burkett

cindy gay burkett , also known as cindy c. burkett -lrb- born november 12 , 1958 -rrb- is a businesswoman from sunnyvale , texas , who is a republican member of the texas house of representatives .
since 2013 , she has represented district 113 in dallas county .
in her first term from 2011 to 2013 , she represented a since reconfigured district 101 , based about her native mesquite , also in dallas county .
unopposed in the primary held on march 4 , 2014 , for her third term in the state house , burkett faces an african-american democrat and educator , milton whitley -lrb- born c. 1960 -rrb- of mesquite , in the november 4 general election .
