State Rep. Helen Kerwin

Texas House of Representatives

Helen Kerwin
Texas House District 58 Republican

House District 58 · Glen Rose, TX

A Glen Rose innkeeper, former mayor of Glen Rose, and former Somervell County Commissioner first elected in 2025, Rep. Kerwin represents Johnson and Somervell counties in House District 58.

First Elected: 2025 Seniority: #143 of 150 Occupation: Retired Education: B.A.

Biography

Rep. Helen Kerwin is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, first elected in 2025 to represent District 58, which covers Johnson and Somervell counties. Born October 10, 1947, she has owned and operated the Country Woods Inn, a ranch and bed-and-breakfast in Glen Rose, since 1980.

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Before her election to the Texas House, Rep. Kerwin served as Mayor of Glen Rose beginning in 1997 and as the first Republican elected to the Somervell County Commissioners Court. She also served on the North Texas Council of Governments Executive Board, which represents 16 counties. Rep. Kerwin is the mother of three daughters, including Brooke Rollins, who currently serves as United States Secretary of Agriculture.

For the 89th Legislative Session, Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed Rep. Kerwin to the House Committees on Culture, Recreation & Tourism and Public Education.

Biography sourced from the official Texas House of Representatives website.

Contact Information

Capitol Office Room E1.216
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-0538
District Office(s) 115 S Main St., Ste. 101/103
Cleburne, TX 76033
(817) 506-0399
Social Media

District Information

Texas House District 58 Map
Counties Johnson and Somervell
Cities & CDPs Alvarado, Briaroaks, Burleson (Part), Cleburne, Coyote Flats, Cresson (Part), Cross Timber, Crowley (Part), Glen Rose, Godley, Grandview, Joshua, Keene, Mansfield (Part), Pecan Plantation (Part), Rio Vista, The Homesteads, and Venus (Part)

Committee Membership

Committee assignments for the 89th Legislative Session (2025).

Most Recent Session Activity

Activity during the 89th Legislative Session (89R).

Campaign Finance Data

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