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Richard M. Anderson Full Name: Richard M. Anderson Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 1 Sep 18, 1986 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   69th (1) (2)   Democrat Marshall / Harrison   Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Hopkins, Lamar, Marion, Morris, Panola, Red River, Titus, Upshur (1) Richard Anderson, in special runoff election 9/13/1986, sworn 9/18/1986, succeeded V. Edgar Howard, who, to avoid appearance of conflict of interest, did not attend 2-3 C.S. except for his election as president pro tempore ad interim on 9/4/1986, but held office until successor sworn. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) Special election 8/9/1986, runoff 9/13/1986. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senate, 70th Legislature, 1987. Photographs Photograph. Richard M. Anderson, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 69th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board. 70th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 70th R.S. - 1987 Child Support, Interim   Committee of the Whole Senate   Economic Development   Intergovernmental Relations   Jurisprudence   Protective Orders and State Employee Pension Plans   Rural Health Care Delivery, Special Task Force   Workfare, Special, Interim   69th R.S. - 1985 Committee of the Whole Senate   Economic Development   Jurisprudence   Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water

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