Dwight Fullingim (D)
About The Candidate
- Office Sought: Representative, Texas (19)
- Birth Date: May 7, 1944
- Occupation: Public Affairs Consultant
- Religion: Episcopal
- Web site: http://www.dwight08.com/
Education
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Texas Tech University, BA
Dwight Fullingim was born in Memphis and lives in Lubbock. He received a bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University in 1966.
He served two years as an officer in the U.S. Army, spending one year in Korea.
His worked for Random House/Alfred A. Knopf publishing firm in New York before taking a job in collegiate public relations in the Houston area.
He then became a communications executive employed by energy and oilfield service firms in Houston and Dallas, followed by a 15-year career with Aramco in Saudi Arabia.
He was a registered lobbyist with both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate in the 1980s with the energy industry.
Currently he is a public affairs consultant for Fleischman-Hilliard. Fullingim also helps nonprofit groups with communications needs.