AUSTIN, Texas - Lt. Governor-elect Vikki Goodwin is holding a news conference to announce her transition leadership team and speak to her vision of leadership in the Texas Senate.

What they're saying: "The people spoke loud and clear last week when they elected new leadership to the Texas Senate," says Goodwin in a news release.

"My goal is to develop a collaborative and effective approach to governing and solving problems for Texans." What's next: Goodwin is holding a news conference at 12 p.m. (CT).