Senator King proudly serves the citizens of Senate District 10, a sprawling district with a mixture of urban, suburban and rural communities spanning eight counties.

He previously served as State Representative and Parker County Justice of the Peace.

Phil King is the Chairman of the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute and a member of the National Board of Directors for the American Legislative Exchange Council, where he was the 2015 National Chair.

Phil was a police officer in Fort Worth for 15 years, a reserve officer for 26 years and continues to serve in the Texas State Guard. A practicing attorney, King resides in Weatherford where he and his family have been longtime members of Trinity Bible Church. Phil and his wife Terry are the proud parents of six children and 18 grandchildren.

Phil earned his B.A. and M.B.A. from Dallas Baptist University and a law degree from Texas A&M University School of Law (formerly known as Texas Wesleyan University School of Law).