| | Sibley and his wife, the former Pamela Patterson (born ca. 1948), married in 1970. She is the daughter of Jack Patterson, a former track coach at Baylor and the University of Texas and athletic director at Baylor from 1970 to 1980. The couple has a daughter, Rachel Sibley Reid of Waco, and two sons, David McAdams "Adam" Sibley Jr. (born 1977), and Jonathan Sibley (born 1980). "Adam" Sibley was s elected without opposition as the Criminal District Attorney of the three-county 220th judicial district that includes Bosque, Hamilton and Comanche counties, A former assistant DA, he resides in Clifton in Bosque County. | | Sibley and his wife, the former Pamela Patterson (born ca. 1948), married in 1970. She is the daughter of Jack Patterson, a former track coach at Baylor and the University of Texas and athletic director at Baylor from 1970 to 1980. The couple has a daughter, Rachel Sibley Reid of Waco, and two sons, David McAdams "Adam" Sibley Jr. (born 1977), and Jonathan Sibley (born 1980). "Adam" Sibley was s elected without opposition as the Criminal District Attorney of the three-county 220th judicial district that includes Bosque, Hamilton and Comanche counties, A former assistant DA, he resides in Clifton in Bosque County. |
| − | Jonathan Sibley is a criminal defense attorney in Waco.<ref name=cook/> In 2008, he ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary for the District 56 seat in the Texas House of Representatives against the incumbent Charles "Doc" Anderson.<ref>Texas Secretary of State, Republican Primary Election Returns, March 4, 2008.</ref> The younger Sibley first said that he would if nominated and elected support conservative Republican [[Speaker]] [[Tom Craddick]] of [[Midland]] in the 2009 race for presiding officer. Jonathan Sibley then declared his opposition to Craddick after Craddick directed large sums of money to Anderson, a staunch Craddick ally. Nevertheless in 2009, Craddick was unseated by Moderate Republican [[Joe Straus]] of San Antonio, who has since left the state House. Craddick, however, is still the senior member of the state House, with service dating to 1969.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statesman.com/news/content/region/legislature/stories/08//24//0824sibley.html|title=Jonathan Sibley Says Race Is Not About House Speaker Politics|date=August 24, 2007|publisher=''The Austin American-Statesman|accessdate=September 25, 2010}}</ref> | + | Jonathan Sibley is a criminal defense attorney in Waco.<ref name=cook/> In 2008, he ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary for the District 56 seat in the Texas House of Representatives against the incumbent Charles "Doc" Anderson.<ref>Texas Secretary of State, Republican Primary Election Returns, March 4, 2008.</ref> The younger Sibley first said that he would if nominated and elected support conservative Republican [[Speaker]] [[Tom Craddick]] of [[Midland]] in the 2009 race for presiding officer. Jonathan Sibley then declared his opposition to Craddick after Craddick directed large sums of money to Anderson, a staunch Craddick ally. Nevertheless in 2009, Craddick was unseated by Moderate Republican [[Joe Straus]] of San Antonio, who has since left the state House. Craddick, however, is still the senior member of the state House, with service dating to 1969.<ref>"Jonathan Sibley Says Race Is Not About House Speaker Politics," ''The Austin American-Statesman,'' August 24, 2007.</ref> |