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    White, a Democrat who defeated Clements in the 1982 election only to lose his campaign for reelection in 1986. When Clements was first sworn in 1979, he...
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  • (2010-11-04). "Clement to become U.S. citizen during Flyers game tonight". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2023-09-08. BillClementSpeaking.com Bill Clement: Keynote...
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    Mark White ran for reelection against former Republican governor Bill Clements. Clements was elected to a second, non-consecutive term as governor, winning...
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  • Bill Clements (born 8 October 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Holmesby...
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    school in Sugar Land, Texas. Named after former Texas governor Bill Clements, Clements High School is a part of the Fort Bend Independent School District...
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    and then the incumbent Bill Clements, Texas' first Republican governor since Reconstruction. In November 1982, he defeated Clements over concerns about the...
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  • The William P. "Bill" Clements Unit (BC) is a state prison of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) located in unincorporated Potter County,...
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  • Bill Clements (1917–2011) was Governor of Texas. William Clements may also refer to: William Clements (Baltimore MP) (1733–1770), Irish politician, MP...
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  • including the elimination of all athletic scholarships. Board chairman Bill Clements, who had regained his seat as Texas' governor two weeks earlier, announced...
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    in Politics and Other Places. In 1990, Texas' Republican governor, Bill Clements, decided not to run for re-election to a third nonconsecutive term....
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    1982, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican governor Bill Clements ran for reelection, but was defeated in the general election by Democrat...
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  • Clements, author Andrew Jackson Clements, politician Bill Clements, politician Billy Clements, rugby league footballer of the 1920s Charlie Clements,...
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    campaign of 1979–1980. His work for Bill Clements during the Texas gubernatorial election of 1978 helped Clements become the first Republican Governor...
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    Hill's 49%. In doing so, Clements became the first Republican to be elected governor since Reconstruction in 1869. Besides Clements' upset victory in the...
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    released a statement of condolence, acknowledging Clements' strength and service to the state of Texas. Clements received the Miss Ima Hogg Special Award from...
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    before choosing to retire in 1968, leaving office on January 21, 1969. Bill Clements served two non-consecutive four-year terms, having been elected in 1978...
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  • 1974 to 1980. Clements is an alumnus of Tulane University where he played for the Green Wave from 1957 to 1959. From 1962 to 1970, Clements was the defensive...
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  • Governor Bill Clements, who had been elected to a second, non-consecutive term in the 1986 election (he had previously been elected in 1978). Clements elected...
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  • William Clement may refer to: Bill Clement (rugby union) (1915–2007), rugby union player from Wales Bill Clement (born 1950), ice hockey player from Canada...
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    consecutive years in office (Allan Shivers) or eight years total service (Bill Clements, in two non-consecutive four-year terms). Former governor Rick Perry...
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  • Governor Clements may refer to: Bill Clements (1917–2011), 42nd & 44th Governor of Texas Earle Clements (1896–1985), 47th Governor of Kentucky Orion Clemens...
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    1990, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican governor Bill Clements did not run for re-election, so the election pitted Democrat Ann Richards...
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  • Lady of the United States (2001–2009), First Lady of Texas (1995–2000) Bill Clements (attended) – U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense (1973–1977) Hope Hicks...
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  • Presidential campaign. Seay is a 7th generation Texan and the grandson of Bill Clements, who served as the first Republican governor of Texas since Reconstruction...
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  • changed." 104 years after the most recent previous Republican governor, Bill Clements eked out a narrow victory in November 1978. In 1984, Reagan, George...
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    the case during Governor George W. Bush's first term and also during Bill Clements's two non-consecutive terms). The lieutenant governor becomes the governor...
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  • before the scheduled date. Instead of conducting a new trial, Governor Bill Clements commuted Adams's sentence to life in prison. Adams was exonerated in...
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    operated by other districts. In the late 1940s, state lawmakers passed a bill abolishing those districts, prompting a wave of mass school district consolidation...
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    in the 1978 Democratic primary. Hill would go on to narrowly lose to Bill Clements in the general election, marking the first time the Democratic Party...
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  • Texas Department of Corrections. In the 1980s, as an appointee of Gov. Bill Clements to the Texas Corrections Board, he was instrumental in bringing about...
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