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H. Tati Santiesteban

H. Tati Santiesteban

Full Name: Humberto Tati Santiesteban
Date of birth: November 3, 1934
Date of death: October 29, 2020

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 29 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   70th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
S 29 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   68th (1)   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
S 29 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th (2)   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso, Hudspeth
S 29 Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   65th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso, Hudspeth
S 29 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 11, 1977 64th (3)   63rd (4)   Democrat El Paso / El Paso Senate President Pro Tempore (64th)   El Paso, Hudspeth
H 67-1 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 67-1 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 67-1 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso

Terms of service footnotes


(1) 68th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 3/17/1983, p. 495. Drew 4-year term (also see message from President, p. 467). Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1982 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 64th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim R.S., elected 6/2/1975. Senate Journal.
(4) 63rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/10/1973, pp. 12-13. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
71st   70th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso

Legislatures:
69th   68th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso

Legislatures:
67th (2)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso, Hudspeth

Legislatures:
66th   65th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso, Hudspeth

Legislatures:
64th (3)   63rd (4)  
Leadership role:
Senate President Pro Tempore (64th)
(63rd)
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso, Hudspeth

Legislatures:
62nd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso

Legislatures:
61st  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso

Legislatures:
60th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district:
El Paso

Terms of service notes


(1) 68th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 3/17/1983, p. 495. Drew 4-year term (also see message from President, p. 467). Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1982 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 64th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim R.S., elected 6/2/1975. Senate Journal.
(4) 63rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/10/1973, pp. 12-13. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.

Biographical Information

  • Named 'Honorable Mention'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.

Committee Information

Senate Committees

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