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Former Texas Rep. Kay Granger dies at 83

Republican former Rep. Kay Granger of Texas has died, lawmakers announced Sunday.

NBC Politics By Raquel Coronell Uribe Captured Aug 3, 2026, 4:08 AM
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Granger, who served on Capitol Hill for 28 years and chaired the House Appropriations Committee, was 83.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Granger’s death on X, calling her “a dear friend who will be greatly missed.”

“Throughout her career, she broke barriers for women in public service.

She was the first woman to serve as Mayor of Fort Worth, the first Republican woman elected to represent Texas in the U.S.

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