Councilmember, Ward II

Johnny Shaw

Johnny Shaw was elected to the Keene City Council in 2024 as the Ward II representative. A lifelong Keene resident, he values the city's small-town atmosphere and the sense of community that comes from knowing your neighbors.

Keene, TX - Council Members (Councilmember Ward II - Johnny Shaw)

After graduating from high school, Councilmember Shaw attended trade school to study diesel mechanics. He is a licensed gas and diesel mechanic and has previously served as a Peace Officer, Firefighter, and Fire Marshal.

He dedicated 20 years of service to the Keene Fire Department and also served his country for three years in the U.S. military.

Johnny R. Shaw is a lifelong resident of Keene. He attended trade school to study diesel mechanics after graduating from high school.

Election Information - Keene, TX

Johnny R. Shaw is a licensed gas and diesel mechanic. He previously served as a peace officer, firefighter, and fire marshal, including 20 years with the Keene Fire Department. He also served in the U.S. military for three years.

Johnny is a licensed gas and diesel mechanic. He previously served as a peace officer, firefighter, and fire marshal, including 20 years with the Keene Fire Department. He also served in the U.S. military for three years.

Johnny was elected to the Keene City Council as the Ward II representative in 2024.

2026 Texas General Election

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As of October 8, 2026, Johnny R. Shaw did not have a website or any information online.

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