---
type: Person
title: "Lois Kolkhorst"
description: "TX Senate District 18 — TX State Senate District 18"
role: "TX Senate District 18"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "TX"
district: "TX State Senate District 18"
represents: "us/states/tx/districts/senate/18"
tenure:
  start: "2014-12-22"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "89ae87f0-03c5-48f8-a9ac-d25a0fa28280"
  office: "3ddf7148-8565-4c02-b483-8b0d9f996769"
  tenure: "d732462f-6991-41b6-bc1f-5db37f2c5b0d"
  jurisdiction: "720fa821-8c4f-4fd6-978f-efc0112956e3"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, tx]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Lois Kolkhorst

Current TX Senate District 18 (TX State Senate District 18).

Represents [TX State Senate District 18](/us/states/tx/districts/senate/18.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).