Kyle J. Kacal is a Republican who served as the Texas State Representative for House District 12 from 2012 until his retirement. Born on December 26, 1969, in College Station, Texas, he is a lifetime rancher, owner of TRQD , Incorporated, and a longtime Brazos Valley resident. He is married to Marci, with two children, Carter and Kendall, and is a member of Saint Thomas Aquinas Church.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: BA in Political Science from Texas A&M University ; Certified in Ranch Management from Texas Christian University .
• Political Experience: Elected to the Texas House in 2012; served on committees including Calendars, Culture, Recreation & Tourism, Natural Resources, Rules and Resolutions , and Subcommittee on Special Water Districts. As of recent campaigns, he sought the position of Brazos County Judge, emphasizing rural Texas values. Notable committee roles and ranching background highlight his focus on agriculture and local issues; legislative ratings varied, with Young Conservatives of Texas scores ranging from 47-57 in recent sessions.