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Retiree run-off results announced

September 9, 2022

The TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the retiree runoff election at its September meeting.
  • ​​​​​​​James A. Taylor Sr., J.D., Ph.D. (Baton Rouge), was reelected as retiree representative with 55.80% of the vote.
  • Dr. Sheryl R. Abshire (Spring, Texas) received 44.06%.
Taylor is an educator and attorney. His third term on the TRSL Board begins January 2023.
The TRSL Board of Trustees meets monthly to develop policies for the administration of the retirement plan, monitor investment performance, and review system operations. The Board is responsible for safeguarding and managing the assets TRSL holds in trust to provide retirement income for system members.
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