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  Washington, Craig A.
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameCraig A. Washington
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Houston, Texas , United States
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Born October 12, 1941
Died Still Living (83 years)
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Last ModifedSarnstrom
Jun 28, 2007 01:54pm
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Info born in Longview, Gregg County, Tex., October 12, 1941; B.S., Prairie View A&M University, 1966; J.D., Texas Southern University Law School, 1969; Texas state representative, 1973-1982; Texas state senator, 1983-1989; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First Congress, by special election, December 9, 1989, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George T. (Mickey) Leland; reelected to the One Hundred Second and One Hundred Third Congresses and served from December 9, 1989, to January 3, 1995; unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Fourth Congress.



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  03/08/1994 TX District 18 - D Primary Lost 36.58% (-26.85%)
  11/03/1992 TX District 18 Won 64.70% (+32.14%)
  03/10/1992 TX District 18 - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 TX District 18 Won 99.56% (+99.16%)
  12/09/1989 TX District 18- Special Election Run-Off Won 56.63% (+13.27%)
  11/07/1989 TX District 18 - Open Primary Won 41.30% (+6.90%)
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