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Edmund Kuempel

Edmund Kuempel

Full Name: Edmund Perry Kuempel
Date of birth: November 29, 1942
Date of death: November 4, 2010

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 44 Elected but never sworn 82nd (1) (2)   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H 44 Jan 13, 2009 - Nov 4, 2010 81st   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H 44 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H 44 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H 44 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H 45 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe
H 45 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe
H 45 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe
H 45 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe
H 45 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe
H 46 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H 46 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H 46 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H 46 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H 46 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Republican Seguin / Guadalupe   Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Proclamation, 11/8/2010, Ordering special election in House District 44 on 12/14/2010 to serve term which begins 1/11/2011. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) John Kuempel, in special election 12/14/2010, sworn 12/30/2010, succeeded father Edmund Kuempel, elected in the general election 11/2/2010 but never sworn, died 11/4/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
82nd (1) (2)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

Legislatures:
81st  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

Legislatures:
80th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

Legislatures:
79th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

Legislatures:
78th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

Legislatures:
77th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe

Legislatures:
76th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe

Legislatures:
75th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe

Legislatures:
74th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe

Legislatures:
73rd  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe

Legislatures:
72nd  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Legislatures:
71st  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Legislatures:
70th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Legislatures:
69th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Legislatures:
68th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district:
Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Terms of service notes


(1) Proclamation, 11/8/2010, Ordering special election in House District 44 on 12/14/2010 to serve term which begins 1/11/2011. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) John Kuempel, in special election 12/14/2010, sworn 12/30/2010, succeeded father Edmund Kuempel, elected in the general election 11/2/2010 but never sworn, died 11/4/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

Biographical Information

  • "Son Hopes to Fill Dad's Big Shoes," 11/29/2010. Relatives: Edmund Kuempel - father, John Kuempel - son. San Antonio Express-News.
  • Biographical sketch, 77th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
  • Legislative profile, 74th Legislature, 1995. "Scenes From the 74th: The Laney-Bush Session," 6/16/1995. Texas Observer.
  • Edmund Perry Kuempel. Texas State Cemetery.
  • "Representative Edmund Kuempel: Concern, Dedication, Hard Work Make Him a Leader in Legislature," pp. 1, 4-5, February 1998. Texas State Trooper.

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