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Texas's 16th congressional district

Index Texas's 16th congressional district

Texas District 16 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves El Paso and the surrounding area in the state of Texas. [1]

24 relations: Beto O'Rourke, Claude Benton Hudspeth, Democratic Party (United States), Ed Foreman, El Paso County, Texas, El Paso, Texas, J. T. Rutherford, Kenneth M. Regan, List of United States congressional districts, Midland, Texas, Odessa, Texas, Permian Basin (North America), R. Ewing Thomason, Republican Party (United States), Richard Crawford White, Ronald D. Coleman, Silvestre Reyes, Texas, Texas State Highway 16, Thomas L. Blanton, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, United States House of Representatives, Wesberry v. Sanders, William Robert Smith.

Beto O'Rourke

Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke (born September 26, 1972) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 16th congressional district in his native El Paso, first elected in 2012.

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Claude Benton Hudspeth

Claude Benton Hudspeth (1877–1941) was an American cowboy, rancher, lawyer, and statesman from El Paso, Texas.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Ed Foreman

Edgar Franklin "Ed" Foreman, Jr. (born December 22, 1933), is a motivational speaker in Dallas who served one term in the United States House of Representatives as the only Republican from Texas's 16th congressional district from 1963 to 1965 and again from 1969 to 1971 in New Mexico's 2nd district, then newly established.

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El Paso County, Texas

El Paso County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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J. T. Rutherford

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Kenneth M. Regan

Kenneth Mills Regan (March 6, 1891 – August 15, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.

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List of United States congressional districts

Congressional districts for the United States House of Representatives are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the House of Representatives.

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Midland, Texas

Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area.

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Odessa, Texas

Odessa is a city in and the county seat of Ector County, Texas, United States.

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Permian Basin (North America)

The Permian Basin gives its name to a large oil and natural gas producing area, part of the Mid-Continent Oil Producing Area.

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R. Ewing Thomason

Robert Ewing Thomason (May 30, 1879 – November 8, 1973) was a Texas politician, a member and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, the mayor of El Paso, a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard Crawford White

Richard Crawford White (April 29, 1923 – February 18, 1998) was a Democratic politician from El Paso, Texas, who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1955 to 1959 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1983.

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Ronald D. Coleman

Ronald D'Emory Coleman (born November 29, 1941) is an American politician and a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas.

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Silvestre Reyes

Silvestre "Silver" Reyes (born November 10, 1944) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 1997 to 2013.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas State Highway 16

State Highway 16, or SH 16, is a south–north state highway that runs from Zapata on the Texas-Mexico boundary to U.S. Highway 281 24 miles (38.6 km) south of Wichita Falls.

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Thomas L. Blanton

Thomas Lindsay Blanton (October 25, 1872 – August 11, 1957) was a United States Representative from Texas.

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United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

The United States District Court For the Western District Of Texas (in case citations, W.D. Tex.) is a federal district court.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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Wesberry v. Sanders

Wesberry v. Sanders,, was a U.S. Supreme Court case involving U.S. Congressional districts in the state of Georgia.

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William Robert Smith

William Robert Smith (August 18, 1863 – August 16, 1924) was a United States representative from Texas and a United States federal judge.

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Redirects here:

TX-16, Texas' 16th congressional district, United States House of Representatives, TX District 16, United States House of Representatives, Texas District 16.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas's_16th_congressional_district

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