Full Name: Sarah Weddington
Other surnames:
Ragle,
Birth date: February 5, 1945
Death date: December 26, 2021
Terms of Service
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House,
65th
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Legislature
1/11/1977 - 9/1/1977
Democrat
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House,
64th Legislature
1/14/1975 - 1/11/1977
Democrat
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House,
63rd Legislature
1/9/1973 - 1/14/1975
Democrat
(1)
Proclamations, 9/14/1977 and 11/15/1977, ordering a special election in House District 37B on 11/8/1977, and second special election on 12/10/1977, to serve out the unexpired term of the Honorable Sarah Weddington.
Governor Dolph Briscoe .
September 14, 1977
November 15, 1977
(2)
Mary Jane Bode, in special election 12/10/1977, sworn 12/21/1977, succeeded Sarah R. Weddington, resigned 9/1/1977. First session was 65th 2nd Called Session.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3)
Weddington resignation letter dated 9/2/1977, effective as of midnight, 9/1/1977.
Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office .
(4)
Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977.
Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001 .