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Prof. Jagdish Mukhi (born 1 December 1942) is an Indian politician who served as the 28th Governor of Assam from 2017 to 2023 and the Governor of Nagaland (Additional Charge) from 2021 to 2023 and the Governor of Mizoram on 2019. [1] [2] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. [3]
The judicial system of Texas has a reputation as one of the most complex in the United States, [10] with many layers and many overlapping jurisdictions. [11] Texas has two courts of last resort: the Texas Supreme Court, which hears civil cases, and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Except in the case of some municipal benches, partisan ...
Political science experts say their involvement in North Texas likely comes down to the competitive districts in the area. “Money goes to swing districts,” Riddlesperger said.
Castro ran for Texas's 125th House district seat in 2002. In the Democratic primary, he defeated incumbent Representative Arthur Reyna, 64% to 36%. [9] In the general election, he defeated Republican nominee Nelson Balido, 60% to 40%. He was 28 at the time of his election. [10] In 2004, he was reelected unopposed. [11]
African-American people in Texas politics (3 C, 22 P) Asian-American people in Texas politics (1 C, 3 P) C. Texas politicians convicted of crimes (25 P) E.
In their book, Texas Politics Today 2009-2010, authors Maxwell, Crain, and Santos attribute Texas' traditionally low voter turnout among whites to these influences. [4] But beginning in the early 20th century, voter turnout was dramatically reduced by the state legislature's disenfranchisement of most blacks, and many poor whites and Latinos.
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The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 36 U.S. representatives from the state of Texas, ...