Susan Fletcher serves as Collin County
Commissioner for Precinct 1, elected in November 2014, to fulfill an unexpired
term, and was re-elected in 2016. She represents approximately 250,000
constituents, covering Frisco, Prosper, Celina, Northwest McKinney and
Northwest Plano, along with the surrounding unincorporated areas.
Commissioner Fletcher married her husband, Brian, in 1993, moved to Collin
County in 1996, and they have one adult son in college. With her professional
background and training in commercial interior construction & design,
Commissioner Fletcher has worked for both corporate institutions in the banking
and software industry. In her spare time, she enjoys SCUBA
diving, international travel, writing, photography, fishing, shooting and
outdoor sports.
Commissioner Fletcher is committed to
supporting transportation infrastructure, strengthening public safety and
keeping your county tax rate low. She has consistently stood for transparency,
efficiency and accountability at all levels of government. She believes
that integrity, diplomacy and sincerity are among the most important
characteristics in any elected official. In addition, Commissioner Fletcher
realizes that she works for you, the taxpayers, and her door remains open to
all constituents, in order to hear their thoughts and concerns about county
governance.
Community Service
Commissioner Fletcher has served as a
gubernatorial appointee, under Governor Rick Perry, on the Texas State Board of
Public Accountancy (TSBPA) from 2013-2019; and appointed in 2019 by Governor
Greg Abbott to serve on the Texas County & District Retirement System
(TCDRS). In 2018, she was appointed to the University of North Texas Master
Planning Committee, helping design and plan the new Frisco campus. Commissioner Fletcher has worked to raise
awareness and help find America’s missing children, having participated in the
Fireball Run, a cross-country 8-day, 2,000 mile road rally, distributing thousands
of flyers and raising awareness while being filmed as a series for Amazon Prime
(Seasons 9, 10 and 11.)
Prior to serving on the
Commissioners Court, Commissioner Fletcher served on the Collin County
Healthcare Foundation Advisory Board from 2008-2014, which advises the
Commissioners Court on state-mandated indigent healthcare. She also served as part of the Election
Ballot Board from 2008-2013, helping to ensure ballot and election integrity.
Commissioner Fletcher has also been instrumental in raising funds for several
local organizations such as America’s Defenders (supporting the law enforcement
and military veteran communities,) as well as internationally, supporting the
construction of an Underground Wartime Emergency Room at Assaf Harofeh Medical
Center near Tel Aviv, Israel, visiting the project site in 2012. She is
an active member of Frisco Bible Church, and has served on the missions board
as well as the international travel coordinator for All the Difference
radio ministry, planning trips to Israel, Jordan, Greece, Turkey and Rome. Her
short-term mission work has taken her to Uganda, Nigeria (2x), Indonesia (2x)
and Russia, partnering with local outreach operations and mission
organizations.
Professional Affiliations, Clubs & Associations
Commissioners
Court representative to the Conference of Urban Counties Policy Committee
& Public Power Pool Committee, as well as several TIRZ boards within
Precinct 1
Commissioners
Court appointee for the Collin County Investment Committee
Frisco
Association for the Arts Member & Contributor
Life
Member of the NRA, and fierce Constitutional Rights advocate
RNC National Convention Delegate (2012 - Tampa), Delegate #1,
Congressional District 3
2012 & 2014 RPT State Platform Committee Member, Senate
District 8
2014 Chair of the Education Sub-Committee, RPT State Platform
Committee
Co-Chair for the 2016 & 2017 Annual CCGOP Lincoln Day
Dinner
2-term Past-President of Golden Corridor Republican Women
(2011-2012)
Texans for Freedom and Liberty – Past Steering Committee and Founding
Member
Texas representative to the Faith & Freedom Coalition
Road to Majority Washington D.C. (2013-2014)
Past PTA Board Member and “Reflections” Chair for FISD
Co-founder of the Denton Christian Coalition in 1994
Awards/Recognitions
2010 – Nominated by
Congressman Sam Johnson to attend RNC Women’s Leadership Summit
2012 – Texas Federation
of Republican Women / Golden Corridor Republican Women – Tribute to Women Award
2013 – Love Life
Foundation honoree, for outstanding volunteer service 2013 – Recognized as an
Outstanding Citizen of Texas House District 33 by State Representative Scott
Turner
2016 – Recipient of the
Golden Corridor Republican Women’s “White Hat” Award, for courageous
leadership.
2017 – Recognized for
International Diplomacy & Statesmanship, as an Honorary Board Member of TURANT
– Turkish American Association of North Texas
Education
1989 Bachelor of Fine Arts - University of North Texas in Denton
Major: Commercial Interior Design Minor: Industrial Technology
2016 Graduate of Texas A&M VG Young Commissioners Court Leadership Academy, Class VI
