Did you know Angie Chen Button is a politician in Texas? This piece lets you know Angie Chen Button’s net worth, husband, children, family, parents, family, age, height and other information you need.
Introduction
Angie Chen Button is an American politician. She is also a Certified Public Accountant and a retired marketing manager of Texas Instruments from Garland, Texas. She is currently a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives. Since 2009, she has represented District 112 in Dallas County.
Early life
Name | Angie Chen Button |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Occupation | Politician |
Age | 69 years |
Height | 1.70m |
Angie Chen Button was born on February 9, 1954 (age 69 years) in Taipei, Taiwan. Before Button was born, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took control of China, and Button’s parents chose to flee to Taiwan. The family of 7 lived in a 300-square-foot, one-room hut without a bathroom or a kitchen. The Chens were one of the few Christian families in their small village.
Political career
Angie Chen Button is one of the few legislators in Texas history to have voted for a major tax cut in every session in which she served. Button also passed a large pay increase for teachers, librarians, counselors, and school nurses.
Button is currently the chair of the House Committee on International Relations and Economic Development and serves as a member of the Ways and Means Committee.
She passed legislation to better inform women who recently gave birth to assist in them receiving the proper follow-up care and has authored legislation to improve access to quality child care.
Angie Chen Button defeated Democratic challenger Brandy K. Chambers in 2018 and again in 2020 to win a seventh term. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips.
She is one of the richest and most influential politicians in Texas. She stands at an appealing height of 1.70m and has a good body weight which suits her personality. In 2021 following the 87th session, Button was named as one of Texas Monthly’s Best Legislators.
Husband
Angie Chen Button is married to Darcy Glen Button, they had their marriage ceremony in the United States. Her husband is a private person and together they have a son and two grandchildren. She first met her husband Darcy as a graduate student at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). The couple have lived in Richardson and Garland for 30 years.
Angie Chen Button net worth
How much is Angie Chen Button worth? Angie Chen Button net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a politician. Her salary per month and other career earnings are over $205,000 annually.