Will Hickman, a Republican from Houston, serves as a member of the State Board of Education representing District 6.
Hickman earned two bachelor’s degrees from Texas A&M University, one in Mechanical Engineering and another in Industrial Distribution. He later attended the University of Houston Law Center and graduated with a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree. He continued to advance his career and pursued a Master of Laws (LLM) degree specializing in Intellectual Property. He recently returned to the University of Houston and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish.
Hickman has been a lawyer since 2001 and an in-house counsel for oil & gas companies since 2004. He and his wife are actively involved in the Texas public school system with children in high school in Spring Branch ISD.
Hickman has been an active citizen in his community. He was elected to serve his constituents on the Bellaire City Council for 6 years. He served as precinct chair for Bellaire and West Houston, Electoral College, and as volunteer general counsel for the Harris County Republican Party.
Hickman is an active member of Tallowood Baptist Church where he serves as a deacon. He and his wife of 28 years, Dr. Jennifer Hickman, have three children.
As the District 6 State Board of Education member, Hickman represents the citizens of western Harris & Montgomery Counties.