Commissioner Dexter McCoy brings spry leadership to Fort Bend County

Commissioner Dexter McCoy brings spry leadership to Fort Bend County

Fort Bend County Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy now stands at the intersection of the county’s past and future.  As the youngest commissioner, now in his late 30s, serving one of Texas’ most diverse counties since January 2023, McCoy brings with him a politics that is shaped by lived experience. Raised in rural Louisiana by his grandparents, McCoy grew up in abject poverty. His mother gave birth to him at 15 and his father spent much of his life i…