Marsha Farney

Marsha Lane Hatley Farney
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 20th district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 9, 2017
Preceded byCharles Schwertner
Succeeded byTerry Wilson
Member of the Texas Board of Education from the 10th district
In office
2011–2013
Preceded byCynthia Dunbar
Succeeded byTom Maynard
Personal details
Born (1958-12-15) December 15, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth missing

Reared in Dallas and

Paris, Lamar County, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)(1) Nelson Louis Gonyaw (married 1976-1995, divorced)
(2) William Bryan Farney (married 1999)[1]
ChildrenAshley Michelle Gonyaw Bules

Bryan Paul Gonyaw

Drew Farney
Parent(s)Hurshell Hartford Hatley
Shirley June Abney Hatley
Residence(s)Georgetown
Williamson County
Texas
Alma materTexas A&M University–Commerce
University of Texas at Austin
OccupationFormer educator
Businesswoman

Marsha Lane Hatley Farney (born December 15, 1958)[2] is an American businesswoman and former educator from Georgetown, Texas. From 2013 to 2017, she was a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 20, based in Burnet and Milam counties and a portion of northern Williamson County, a suburb of Austin in the central portion of the state.[3]

In her bid for a third term, Farney was unseated in the Republican primary election held on March 1, 2016, by Terry Wilson, who polled 18,754 votes (54.3 percent) to her 15,809 (45.7 percent).[4]

References

  1. ^ "Marriage records for Marsha L. Hatley". peoplefinders.com. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  2. ^ "Marsha Farney's Biography". votesmart.org. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  3. ^ "Texas House Member: Rep. Farney, Marsha (District 20)". house.texas.gov. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  4. ^ "Republican primary returns". Texas Secretary of State. March 2, 2016. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
Texas House of Representatives
Preceded by Texas State Representative for District 20 (Burnet, Milam, and part of Williamson counties)
2013–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Cynthia A. Dunbar
 Member of the Texas Board of Education for District 10
2011–2013 		Succeeded by
Tom Maynard