• The 7th Texas Legislature met from November 2, 1857, to February 16, 1858, in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about...
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  • legislature of the U.S. state of Texas has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 29, 1845. List of speakers of the Texas House...
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    Governors Association. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Texas Legislature. Journal of the Senate. 7th Legislature, 244, accessed July 9, 2023 Sobel 1978, pp. 1518–1519...
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    Texas's 7th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives comprises a small area of southwestern Houston and Harris County, along...
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    four-year terms covering the 89th Texas Legislature and the 90th Texas Legislature. Republicans have held a majority in the Texas Senate since January 14, 1997...
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    2024 Texas House of Representatives election will be held on November 5, 2024. The winners of this election will serve in the 89th Texas Legislature. It...
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    place on May 28, 2024. Seats up for election will be all seats of the Texas Legislature, all 38 seats in the United States House of Representatives, and the...
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    congressional redistricting process in Texas, as any new maps are drawn and passed by the Republican-held state legislature and signed into law by the Republican...
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    Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/ TEK-səss, locally also /ˈtɛksɪz/ TEK-siz; Spanish: Texas or Tejas, pronounced [ˈtexas]) is the most populous state in the South Central...
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    provide for state troops as replacements for the National Guard. The Texas Legislature passed the Defense Act, HB 45, and the Governor signed the bill on...
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    The Texas Republican Party holds all statewide offices in Texas, controls both houses of the Texas Legislature as well as the Governor of Texas (known...
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    in 1851, the Texas Legislature arranged for his burial on land formerly belonging to Andrew Jackson Hamilton. In 1854, the Legislature established a...
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    system of education when circumstances allowed. After Texas was annexed, the Seventh Texas Legislature passed O.B. 102 on February 11, 1858, allocating $100...
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    the Texas Constitution, redistricting in Texas follows the regular legislative process; it must be passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature and...
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    The Seventh Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Oklahoma Senate and the Oklahoma...
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    Democrat-dominated legislatures' disenfranchisement of blacks and many poor whites and Latinos. In Texas, the Democrat-dominated legislature excluded them...
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    Texas's 8th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes all of Walker, Montgomery and San Jacinto counties, and parts...
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    Stephen F. Austin's addition to the UT System was approved by the Texas Legislature during the 2023 session. The identically worded House and Senate bills...
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    Students in 7th and 8th grade attend Magnolia Junior High. Students in grades 9–12 attend Magnolia West High School. The Texas Legislature designates Magnolia...
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    Hampshire legislature, defended the governorship of Missouri, retained control of both legislative chambers in Iowa, North Carolina, and Texas, and gained...
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    is located within the 7th Senate district and the 126th and the 150th House of Representatives districts in the Texas Legislature. The United States Postal...
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    state legislature during his tenure as governor. Bush carried 230 of Texas's 254 counties. He racked up big margins in the Texas Panhandle, East Texas, the...
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    2003, following the Republican takeover of the Texas House of Representatives, the Texas Legislature engineered a mid-decade redistricting. The 22nd...
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    their residents are represented in the federal Congress, a bicameral legislature consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Each state...
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    Senate seats, all statewide offices, both houses of the Texas Legislature, and a large majority in Texas' U.S. House congressional delegation. Cruz was first...
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    executive offices were up for election, as well as all seats of the Texas Legislature and all 38 seats in the United States House of Representatives, an...
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    Solid South allowed Republicans to win Texas in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections. The state legislature passed legislation requested by Lyndon...
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    Representatives districts. The winners of this election served in the 78th Texas Legislature, with seats apportioned according to the 2000 United States census...
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    Senate confirms Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe as director of national intelligence". May 22, 2020. "2020 Election Districts". Texas Legislature Online. Retrieved...
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    Representatives districts. The winners of this election served in the 81st Texas Legislature. State representatives serve for two-year terms. Republicans maintained...
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