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Larry Don Shaw

Larry Don Shaw

Full Name: Larry Don Shaw

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 69 Jan 13, 1987 - Aug 11, 1988 70th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 69 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 69 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 63 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling
H 63 Dec 3, 1980 - Jan 13, 1981 66th (4) (5)   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling

Terms of service footnotes


(1) "Big Spring lawmaker quitting Texas House," 8/13/1988. "Shaw notified the speaker's office Thursday (8/11/1988) of his change in residency. By moving from his House district - which stretches from Big Spring almost to El Paso - Shaw technically has vacated his seat." Austin American-Statesman.
(2) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/12/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/11/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Larry D. Shaw, in special election 11/22/1980, sworn 12/3/1980, succeeded Michael H. Ezzell, resigned 10/15/1980. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(5) Certificate of election for special election 11/22/1980. Texas Secretary of State.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
70th (1) (2) (3)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district:
Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler

Legislatures:
69th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district:
Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler

Legislatures:
68th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district:
Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler

Legislatures:
67th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district:
Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling

Legislatures:
66th (4) (5)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district:
Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling

Terms of service notes


(1) "Big Spring lawmaker quitting Texas House," 8/13/1988. "Shaw notified the speaker's office Thursday (8/11/1988) of his change in residency. By moving from his House district - which stretches from Big Spring almost to El Paso - Shaw technically has vacated his seat." Austin American-Statesman.
(2) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/12/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/11/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Larry D. Shaw, in special election 11/22/1980, sworn 12/3/1980, succeeded Michael H. Ezzell, resigned 10/15/1980. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(5) Certificate of election for special election 11/22/1980. Texas Secretary of State.

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