Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen tests positive for coronavirus Dennis Bonnen, outgoing speaker of the Texas House, is experiencing mild coronavirus symptoms, he said Sunday on Facebook. His wife, Kim Bonnen, has also tested positive. (Source: Miguel Gutierrez Jr. for The Texas Tribune) By Kate McGee | December 27, 2020 at 2:28 PM CST - Updated December 28 at 1:04 AM
AUSTIN, Texas (The Texas Tribune) - The outgoing speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a post on his Facebook page Sunday.
Bonnen said he tested positive this weekend and has mild symptoms. His wife, Kim Bonnen, tested positive last week and âcontinues to battle difficult but manageable symptoms,â he said. His two sons will continue to be tested as the family quarantines together.