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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ m æ n ˈ d ɛ l ə / man-DEL-ə, [1] Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Texas Democratic Party: Allred won this debate. The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on Tuesday's debate for U.S. Senate: “Tonight, Texans saw a clear contrast between ...
Some polls show this year's Texas Senate race is virtually tied, energizing Democrats in a state where no candidates in their party have won a statewide election since 1994.
Texas was admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845, and elects its U.S. senators to class 1 and class 2. The state's current senators are Republicans John Cornyn (serving since 2002) and Ted Cruz (serving since 2013). A total of 27 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 1 Liberal Republican have served or are serving as U.S. senators from Texas.
Texas Sen. Phil King, a Republican, is working to secure his second term in the Texas Senate as he bids against Democrat Andy Morris. King, a former state House representative who has served in ...
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Texas: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Attorney General; State Comptroller of Public Accounts; State Land Commissioner; State Agriculture Commissioner; Treasurer (before 1996) The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: State Senate; State ...
Children passing a Nelson Mandela wall mural in the Township Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Alamy I spent a couple of months this summer researching and writing a children's biography, Nelson ...
Party Years District Residence Electoral history Joseph Abbott: Democratic March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1897 6th: Hillsboro: Elected in 1886. Retired. Bruce Alger: Republican January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1965 5th: Dallas: Elected in 1954. Lost re-election. Colin Allred: Democratic January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025 32nd: Dallas: Elected in 2018.