Blake Pfeffer is a Texas native whose life blends a distinguished professional career with deep agricultural roots. He is re red from a 36-year career in the mortgage industry. Alongside his brother Kirk, he manages and develops the family farm in Waller County—parts of which trace their title back to Stephen F. Austin's “Old Three Hundred” grant to Jared Grace, a foundational part of Texas history. His family traces its Texas roots to Noah Smithwick, a partcicipant in the Texas Revolution  on who later served as a Texas Ranger. Blake earned his degree from the University of Texas, where he studied Finance and Engineering Route to Business. Above all, he is a devoted family man who has been married to his wife Jeanne for thirty-six years, and together they’ve raised four adult children. Whether on the farm, at work, or at home, Blake’s life reflects a commitment to tradition, responsibility, and community rooted in the values of his home state.