Glenda Dawson
Full Name: Glenda Miles DawsonDate of birth: February 7, 1941
Date of death: September 12, 2006
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 29 | Elected but never sworn | 80th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Republican | Pearland / Brazoria | Brazoria, Matagorda | |
| H | 29 | Jan 11, 2005 - Sep 12, 2006 | 79th | Republican | Pearland / Brazoria | Brazoria, Matagorda | |
| H | 29 | Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 | 78th | Republican | Pearland / Brazoria | Brazoria, Matagorda |
(1) Proclamation, 11/22/2006, Ordering special election in House District 29 on 12/19/2006 to serve unexpired term of Glenda Dawson. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Dawson's death occured too late for her name to be removed from the ballot, "4 vie for seat of late lawmaker," 11/28/2006. Houston Chronicle.
(3) Proclamation, 1/2/2007, Ordering special runoff election in House District 29 on 1/16/2007 to serve unexpired term of Glenda Dawson. Governor Rick Perry.
(4) Mike O'Day, in special election 12/19/2006, runoff 1/16/2007, sworn 1/24/2007, succeeded unexpired term of Glenda Dawson, elected in the general election 11/7/2006 but never sworn, died 9/12/2006. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
Terms of Service top
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House District 29
Elected but never sworn Legislatures: 80th (1) (2) (3) (4) Party: Republican Home City/County: Pearland / Brazoria Counties in district: Brazoria, Matagorda |
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House District 29
Jan 11, 2005 - Sep 12, 2006 Legislatures: 79th Party: Republican Home City/County: Pearland / Brazoria Counties in district: Brazoria, Matagorda |
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House District 29
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 Legislatures: 78th Party: Republican Home City/County: Pearland / Brazoria Counties in district: Brazoria, Matagorda |
(1) Proclamation, 11/22/2006, Ordering special election in House District 29 on 12/19/2006 to serve unexpired term of Glenda Dawson. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Dawson's death occured too late for her name to be removed from the ballot, "4 vie for seat of late lawmaker," 11/28/2006. Houston Chronicle.
(3) Proclamation, 1/2/2007, Ordering special runoff election in House District 29 on 1/16/2007 to serve unexpired term of Glenda Dawson. Governor Rick Perry.
(4) Mike O'Day, in special election 12/19/2006, runoff 1/16/2007, sworn 1/24/2007, succeeded unexpired term of Glenda Dawson, elected in the general election 11/7/2006 but never sworn, died 9/12/2006. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 80th Legislature, R.S., HR 202. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Dawson, Glenda Miles. Texas State Cemetery.
Other Resources
- Gov. Perry Orders Flags at Half-Staff [on 9/15/2006] in Memory of Rep. Glenda Dawson, 9/14/2006. Gov. Rick Perry's Remarks at Glenda Dawson's Funeral Service, 9/15/2006. Governor Rick Perry.
Photographs
- Photograph. Glenda Dawson, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Glenda Dawson, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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79th R.S. - 2005
Higher Education House Administration Medical Peer Review Process, Interim (Co-Chair) Public Health | ||
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78th R.S. - 2003
House Administration Public Education Public Health Public School Finance, Select Subcommittee on Completion and Dropout Rates |
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