Travis Clardy

Affiliations Clardy is a member of the executive board of the East Texas Boy Scouts of America and the Dean's Circle of the College of Fine Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University. In 2016, the facilities and admitting privileges portions of the bill were ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt.

Clardy served on the House committees on Human Services and Homeland Security and Public Safety.

In the general election on November 6, 2018, Clardy defeated Democrat Alec Johnson, 38,694 votes (74.4 percent) to 13,334 (25.6 percent).

During his re-election campaign in 2024, Clardy was issued a cease-and-desist letter from Governor Greg Abbott, telling him to quit claiming falsely that Abbott had endorsed his re-election campaign. In the March 2024 Republican primary, Clardy lost to Joanne Shofner. The loss came after Clardy's opposition to Governor Abbott's school voucher legislation in 2023.

Personal life Clardy and his wife, Judy, have four sons. He is a member of the Church of Christ.