Representative authority profile
Kelly Hancock
Acting Comptroller · Republican
Biography
Kelly Hancock is the acting comptroller of public accounts of Texas. He assumed the duties of acting comptroller on July 1, 2025. Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Don Huffines will begin serving as comptroller effective August 1, 2026.
Career
- Acting Texas comptroller of public accounts since July 1, 2025.
- Previously represented Texas Senate District 9.
- Previously represented Texas House District 91.
- Worked in his family's manufacturing business.
Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration from Baylor University.
Committee assignments and governing role
- Executive office; the comptroller does not receive legislative committee assignments.
Election history
- 2012Elected to the Texas Senate.
- 2025Began serving as acting Texas comptroller.
Office and district
- Office
- Acting Comptroller
- District
- Statewide
- Party
- Republican
- Capitol phone
- (512) 463-4444
- Profile identifier
- kelly-hancock
Sponsored legislation
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Campaign finance
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The comptroller is a statewide office responsible for tax administration, state accounting and revenue estimates.
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Primary sources
- Official acting comptroller biography →
- Incoming comptroller appointment announcement →
- 2026 offices up for election →
Authority review completed July 31, 2026.