Texas's 47th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
The Texas House of Representatives 47th district that represents west and south Travis County. The current representative of this district is Vikki Goodwin, a Democrat from Shady Hollow.[1][2]
The district is home to many in Austin.
List of representatives
Leg.[3]
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Representative
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Party
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Term start
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Term end
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Counties represented
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4th
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Amasa Turner
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Unknown
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November 3, 1851
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November 7, 1853
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Gonzales, Lavaca
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5th
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November 7, 1853
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November 5, 1855
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Gonzales, DeWitt
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James Shaw
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November 7, 1853
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November 5, 1855
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Brazos, Burleson
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6th
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November 5, 1855
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November 2, 1857
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7th
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Elijah James Chance
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November 2, 1857
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November 7, 1859
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8th
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Titus Howard Mundine
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November 7, 1859
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November 4, 1861
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9th
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Constantine W. Buckley
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November 4, 1861
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November 2, 1863
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Fort Bend, Matagorda, Wharton
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10th
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November 2, 1863
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December 19, 1865
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11th
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James D. Whitten
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August 8, 1866
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February 7, 1870
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15th
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Edward Chambers
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Democratic
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April 18, 1876
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January 14, 1879
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Collin
|
16th
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W.W. Merritt
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January 14, 1879
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January 11, 1881
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17th
|
January 11, 1881
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January 9, 1883
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18th
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Joseph Rushing
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January 9, 1883
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January 13, 1885
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Kaufman, Texas
|
19th
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James S. Woods
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January 13, 1885
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January 11, 1887
|
20th
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Sanctus Waskom
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January 11, 1887
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January 8, 1889
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21st
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James Eldrage Dillard
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January 8, 1889
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January 13, 1891
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22nd
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Marshall Gossett
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January 10, 1893
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January 13, 1891
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23rd
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Nathan E. Dever
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January 10, 1893
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January 8, 1895
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Washington County, Texas
|
24th
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Dewitt Clinton Giddings Jr.
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January 8, 1895
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January 12, 1897
|
25th
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Ben S. Rogers
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January 12, 1897
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January 10, 1899
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26th
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January 10, 1899
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January 8, 1901
|
27th
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Samuel H. Goodlett
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January 8, 1901
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January 13, 1903
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28th
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John Mortimer Johnson
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January 13, 1903
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January 10, 1905
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Lee, Washington
|
29th
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William David "Davie" Crockett
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January 10, 1905
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January 8, 1907
|
30th
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Henry Frank Schlosshan
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January 8, 1907
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January 12, 1909
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31st
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James P. Buchanan
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January 12, 1909
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January 10, 1911
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32nd
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January 10, 1911
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January 14, 1913
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33rd
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Thomas Garland Collins
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January 14, 1913
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January 12, 1915
|
Dallas, Kaufman
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34th
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James A. Florer
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January 12, 1915
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January 9, 1917
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35th
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January 9, 1917
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February 26, 1918
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36th
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John Davis
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January 14, 1919
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January 11, 1921
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37th
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January 11, 1921
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October 24, 1921
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38th
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Robert Lee Bob Cable
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January 9, 1923
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January 13, 1925
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Montague County, Texas
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39th
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Thomas Luther Walker
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January 13, 1925
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January 11, 1927
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40th
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January 11, 1927
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January 8, 1929
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41st
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John Paul Finn
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January 8, 1929
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January 13, 1931
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42nd
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January 13, 1931
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January 10, 1933
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43rd
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Franklin A. Wood
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January 10, 1933
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January 8, 1935
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44th
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January 8, 1935
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January 12, 1937
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45th
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Marvin Flynt London
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January 12, 1937
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January 10, 1939
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46th
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January 10, 1939
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September 27, 1939
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Earl Clinton Fitts
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November 28, 1939
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January 14, 1941
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47th
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Paul Edwin Donald
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January 14, 1941
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January 12, 1943
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48th
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January 12, 1943
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January 9, 1945
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49th
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Elmer Lee Covey
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January 9, 1945
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January 14, 1947
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50th
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Wayne Warren Wagonseller
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January 14, 1947
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January 11, 1949
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51st
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January 11, 1949
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January 9, 1951
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52nd
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Anthony Paul Fenoglio
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January 9, 1951
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January 13, 1953
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53rd
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Fredrick A. Niemann
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January 13, 1953
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January 11, 1955
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Gonzales, Lavaca
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54th
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January 11, 1955
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January 8, 1957
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55th
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Stanley E. Boysen
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January 8, 1957
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January 13, 1959
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56th
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January 13, 1959
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January 10, 1961
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57th
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January 10, 1961
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January 8, 1963
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58th
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January 8, 1963
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January 12, 1965
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DeWitt, Gonzales, Lavaca
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59th
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Joseph Terry Newman, Sr.
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January 12, 1965
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January 10, 1967
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63rd
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Jon Paul Newton
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January 9, 1973
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January 14, 1975
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Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, La Salle Live Oak, McMullen, Wilson
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64th
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January 14, 1975
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January 11, 1977
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65th
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Thomas Jefferson Martin, Jr.
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January 11, 1977
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January 9, 1979
|
66th
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January 9, 1979
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January 13, 1981
|
67th
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Jay Harvey Reynolds
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Republican
|
January 13, 1981
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January 11, 1983
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68th
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Robert Barton, Jr.
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Democratic
|
January 11, 1983
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January 8, 1985
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Blanco, Hays, Llano, Travis
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69th
|
Margaret Anne Cooper
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Republican
|
January 8, 1985
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January 13, 1987
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70th
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January 13, 1987
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January 10, 1989
|
71st
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Elizabeth Ann Linebarger
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Democratic
|
January 10, 1989
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January 8, 1991
|
72nd
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January 8, 1991
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January 12, 1993
|
73rd
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Susan Combs
|
Republican
|
January 12, 1993
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January 10, 1995
|
Travis
|
74th
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January 10, 1995
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January 26, 1996
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Patty Keel
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June 14, 1996
|
January 14, 1997
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75th
|
Terry Keel
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January 14, 1997
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January 12, 1999
|
76th
|
January 12, 1999
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January 9, 2001
|
77th
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January 9, 2001
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January 14, 2003
|
78th
|
January 14, 2003
|
January 11, 2005
|
79th
|
January 11, 2005
|
January 9, 2007
|
80th
|
Valinda Bolton
|
Democratic
|
January 9, 2007
|
January 13, 2009
|
81st
|
January 13, 2009
|
January 11, 2011
|
82nd
|
Paul Workman
|
Republican
|
January 11, 2011
|
January 8, 2013
|
83rd
|
January 8, 2013
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January 13, 2015
|
84th
|
January 13, 2015
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January 10, 2017
|
85th
|
January 10, 2017
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January 8, 2019
|
86th
|
Vikki Goodwin
|
Democratic
|
January 8, 2019
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January 12, 2021
|
87th
|
January 12, 2021
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Present
|
88th
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TBD
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TBD
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2023
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2025
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References
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