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- — Ken Paxton (@KenPaxtonTX) November 1, 2013. In November, 2014 Ken Paxton became the 51st Attorney General of Texas after over a year of campaigning to earn the votes of Texans across the state.
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- AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor in Texas history, turned himself in amid the cheers of supporters at the Travis County Courthouse on Tuesday to face two felony counts of abuse of power. He was not a contrite defendant. I believe in the rule of law, he told the crowd.
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Texas' 36th Congressional District The 36th Congressional District of Texas held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Brian Babin (R) defeated Michael Cole (D), Rodney Veach (L) and Hal Ridley Jr. (G) in the general election.
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Welcome to the official Website of the Texas House of Representatives. Speaker Straus was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives in a special election in February 2005. In December 2017, the Dallas Morning News named Speaker Straus the “Texan of the Year,” an honor whose past recipients include President George W. Bush, Admiral Bill McRaven and the heroes of Fort Hood.
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Pennsylvania attorney general charged in grand jury leak Kane, the first woman elected attorney general in Pennsylvania, was charged with perjury, obstruction, conspiracy and other offenses. The 49-year-old Democrat is expected to surrender within two days. No one is above the law, not even the chief law enforcement officer of the state of Pennsylvania, Ferman said.
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Texas' 5th Congressional District election, 2016 See also: Texas' 5th Congressional District elections, 2014 The 5th Congressional District of Texas held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Jeb Hensarling (R) defeated Ken Ashby (L) in the general election.
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New Texas Freedom Caucus works to be a voice for âliberty-minded grassroots Texansâ | Fort Worth Star-Telegram “The mission of the Texas Freedom Caucus will be to hard wire liberty-minded grassroots into policy making in Austin.”. The 85th Legislature in Texas wraps up May 29. State Rep. Bill Zedler, R-Arlington, serves as vice chair, and state Rep. Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, serves as secretary-treasurer.
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Texas gubernatorial election, 1986 Texas gubernatorial election, 1986. The 1986 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986 to elect the Governor of Texas. The election was a rematch of the 1982 election, with incumbent Democratic Governor Mark White running for re-election against former Republican Governor Bill Clements.
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- (Note: Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the General Election.). Indiana Attorney General: Greg Zoeller (R). * Candidate for Congress (District 9) in 2016. Election Race Candidates: 1  Lorenzo Arredondo (D).~ 2  Retired Circuit Judge, Former Teacher.Note: Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the General Election.). Indiana Attorney General: Greg Zoeller (R). * Candidate for Congress (District 9) in 2016. Election Race Candidates: 1  Lorenzo Arredondo (D).
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Bill Paxton 249 pages on this wiki. William Bill Paxton (born May 17, 1955) is an American actor and film director. He gained popularity after starring roles in the films Apollo 13, Twister, Aliens, True Lies, Thunderbirds, and Titanic.
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Lisa Madigan Lisa Madigan. Lisa Madigan (b. July 30, 1966, in Chicago, IL) is the current Democratic Attorney General of Illinois. She was first elected in 2002, and became the first woman in the state's history to hold the position when she was sworn in the following January. Madigan is now serving her fourth consecutive term as attorney general.
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Beau Biden In his first bid at political office, Biden ran for Attorney General of Delaware in 2006. Biden's opponent was a veteran state prosecutor and Assistant U.S. Attorney, Ferris Wharton.
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- Gregory L. Fenves was formally inaugurated as the 29th president of The University of Texas at Austin Sept. 17. He laid out a vision to build on the university's excellence by more effectively merging its research and teaching missions and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and research. Read the full speech.
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- Eugene DePasquale was elected PA's Auditor General on November 6, 2012. Before he was Auditor General, he was third-term State Representative from York County. The first legislator to post his expenses online, he quickly became a leader for real change in Harrisburg.
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Social Security History In 1959, President Eisenhower appointed Elliot Richardson as United States Attorney General for Massachusetts. In 1964 he was elected Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, and two years later was elected that State's Attorney General.
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Bill Paxton Personal Life Edit. Paxton was in the crowd waving when President John F. Kennedy emerged from the Hotel Texas in Ft. Worth, Texas, on the morning of his assassination, November 22, 1963. There are pictures at the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas where 8-year-old Paxton can be seen astride his father's shoulders.
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Governors William (Bill) Clements. He became the first Republican governor of Texas in over a hundred years (since 1874). He was elected to two non-consecutive terms having served from 1978-1982 and from 1986-1990.
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- Brad Owen was elected as Washington State’s 15th lieutenant governor in 1996 and re-elected in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012.
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- The 2010 Texas gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican Governor Rick Perry ran successfully for election to a third consecutive term.
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About Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton First elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2002, General Paxton represented House District 70 for 10 years, one of the fastest-growing regions in the state. In 2012, he was elected to the Texas State Senate, representing Senate District 8 in Collin and Dallas counties.
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Bill Paxton William Bill Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor and film director. The films in which he appeared include The Terminator (1984), Weird Science (1985), Aliens (1986), Predator 2 (1990), True Lies (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Twister (1996), Titanic (1997), U-571 (2000), Edge of Tomorrow (2014) and Nightcrawler (2014). Paxton also starred in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011).
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Oscar Branch Colquitt Oscar Branch Colquitt (December 16, 1861 – March 8, 1940) was the 25th Governor of Texas from January 17, 1911 to January 19, 1915. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Gov. Colquitt defended the actions of the Texas Rangers who allegedly crossed into Mexico in pursuit of the body of Clemente Vergara in March 1914.
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Former U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton Appointed Founding Director of Pitt Cyber Institute Former U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton Appointed Founding Director of Pitt Cyber Institute. PITTSBURGH—David J. Hickton, former United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, has been appointed founding director of the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy and Security.
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PA-6: Republicans Rafferty and Collins Decide Against Run State Senator John Rafferty (R-Berks) told PoliticsPA that he would not be running. “I’m running for the 44th,” he said. Rafferty represents the 44th Senatorial District and is up for reelection in 2014. Just as quick as it began, Patrick Collins’ exploration of a congressional campaign has ended.
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Jeff Sessions Sessions was elected Attorney General of Alabama in November 1994. In 1996, Sessions won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, after a runoff, and then defeated Democrat Roger Bedford 53%–46% in the November general election.
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- Attorney General Ken Paxton. Texas’ 51st Attorney General, Ken Paxton, is known for his principled and uncompromising devotion to America’s founding values, and as a man who has demonstrated enormous political courage throughout his service to Texas.