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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Texas: State Supreme Court</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Donley</a> 1866 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#883.23.55">Andrew Jackson Hamilton</a> 1866 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williard-willingham.html#983.36.73">Asa H. Willie</a> as of 1866 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latimer.html#330.10.90">Albert H. Latimer</a> as of 1869 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evans6.html#901.18.29">Lemuel D. Evans</a> as of 1870-73 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#848.36.19">Peter W. Gray</a> as of 1874 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roberts7.html#255.72.94">Oran Milo Roberts</a> as of 1874-78 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ireland.html#016.12.32">John Ireland</a> as of 1875-76 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williard-willingham.html#983.36.73">Asa H. Willie</a> 1882-88 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gaines.html#059.80.90">Reuben Reid Gaines</a> 1885-94 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown8.html#011.04.22">Thomas J. Brown</a> as of 1893-1911 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/denivernais-denning.html#749.58.23">Leroy Gilbert Denman</a> 1894-99 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ramsay-randal.html#065.75.07">William F. Ramsey</a> 1911-12 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#843.75.14">Nelson Phillips</a> as of 1912-15 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#984.92.53">James P. Hart</a> 1940 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#244.92.21">Thomas Hawthorne Phillips</a> 1960 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#432.67.90">Price Daniel</a> 1971- <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#043.50.93">Jack Hightower</a> as of 1988 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodrill-doheny.html#685.22.55">Lloyd Doggett</a> as of 1989-94 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#236.14.89">John Cornyn</a> as of 1990-97 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#043.50.93">Jack Hightower</a> as of 1992-95 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a> as of 1995-2002 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#511.87.94">Alberto R. Gonzales</a> 1999-2000 <p> <b>Events and Candidates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <li> 1864 Apr 9: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#757.38.04">Royal Tyler Wheeler</a>, died in office. <li> 1971: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#432.67.90">Price Daniel</a>, appointed. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#759.61.21">Oscar H. Mauzy</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#634.41.91">Rose Spector</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#043.50.93">Jack Hightower</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#087.42.53">Paul Banner</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#561.52.94">Craig T. Enoch</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#731.34.57">Charles B. Howell</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook3.html#108.13.76">Eugene Cook</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1992 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montgomery.html#608.15.94">John D. Montgomery</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#422.40.63">George Barbary</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1992 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#561.52.94">Craig T. Enoch</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#759.61.21">Oscar H. Mauzy</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#580.44.38">Alfred Adask</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 1992 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#634.41.91">Rose Spector</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook3.html#108.13.76">Eugene Cook</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1992 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#043.50.93">Jack Hightower</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montgomery.html#608.15.94">John D. Montgomery</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#777.00.64">Raul A. Gonzalez</a> (Dem), advanced to runoff; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#424.03.45">Rene Haas</a> (Dem), advanced to runoff; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#973.03.40">Bill Yarborough</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parler-parshall.html#087.70.43">Alice Oliver Parrott</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#877.01.82">Mike Westergren</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#345.94.38">Jimmy Carroll</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#336.11.66">Margaret G. Mirabal</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kittredge-kleier.html#283.05.38">Oliver S. Kitzman</a> (Rep), nominated, but withdrew; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burts-busey.html#048.20.83">George Busch</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#731.34.57">Charles B. Howell</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Mar 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#866.33.53">Priscilla Owen</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1994 Apr 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#777.00.64">Raul A. Gonzalez</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#424.03.45">Rene Haas</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1994 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#777.00.64">Raul A. Gonzalez</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hawks-hawthorne.html#418.70.87">John B. Hawley</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 1994 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parler-parshall.html#087.70.43">Alice Oliver Parrott</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1994 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#866.33.53">Priscilla Owen</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#345.94.38">Jimmy Carroll</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1995: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a>, appointed. <li> 1996 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barretto-barrows.html#981.69.01">Patrice Barron</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1996 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly4.html#809.49.34">Gene Kelly</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1996 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#236.14.89">John Cornyn</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1996 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker5.html#948.90.76">James A. Baker</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1996 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1996 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#236.14.89">John Cornyn</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barretto-barrows.html#981.69.01">Patrice Barron</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#201.28.66">Thomas Stults</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 1996 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker5.html#948.90.76">James A. Baker</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly4.html#809.49.34">Gene Kelly</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#114.85.16">Eileen Flume</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 1996 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hawks-hawthorne.html#418.70.87">John B. Hawley</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#877.01.82">Mike Westergren</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#634.41.91">Rose Spector</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#815.61.16">David Van Os</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#947.61.06">Jerry Scarbrough</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#561.52.94">Craig T. Enoch</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneill.html#405.48.88">Harriet O'Neill</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tylor-tzschuck.html#425.06.10">Candace G. Tyson</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1998 Mar 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/handerson-hanlan.html#191.08.96">Deborah Hankinson</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith8.html#184.92.09">Steve Smith</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1998 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#561.52.94">Craig T. Enoch</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#877.01.82">Mike Westergren</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1998 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneill.html#405.48.88">Harriet O'Neill</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#634.41.91">Rose Spector</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1998 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#315.36.23">Greg Abbott</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#815.61.16">David Van Os</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1998 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/handerson-hanlan.html#191.08.96">Deborah Hankinson</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#947.61.06">Jerry Scarbrough</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 2000 Mar 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#404.32.67">Valorie W. Davenport</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2000 Mar 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#866.33.53">Priscilla Owen</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 2000 Mar 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#511.87.94">Alberto R. Gonzales</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gorman.html#404.79.16">Rod E. Gorman</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2000 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson-jacobi.html#613.50.28">Mike Jacobellis</a> (Libertarian), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levy.html#789.63.98">Ben G. Levy</a> (Green), defeated. <li> 2000 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#866.33.53">Priscilla Owen</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ivey-izlar.html#806.72.64">Joe Alfred Izen, Jr.</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2000 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#511.87.94">Alberto R. Gonzales</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith6.html#119.71.78">Lance Smith</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#705.79.90">Linda Yanez</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parsons.html#689.16.97">Jim Parsons</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#562.59.40">William E. Moody</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#336.11.66">Margaret G. Mirabal</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneider.html#834.77.95">Michael H. Schneider, Sr.</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ray.html#025.64.05">Elizabeth Ray</a> (Rep), advanced to runoff; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#347.80.96">Dale Wainwright</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#251.95.37">John Cayce</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#475.51.31">Wallace B. Jefferson</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee8.html#830.61.25">Sam Lee</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2002 Mar 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith8.html#909.74.09">Steven Wayne Smith</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rodgers-rodriguez.html#018.38.85">Xavier Rodriguez</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2002 Apr 9: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#347.80.96">Dale Wainwright</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ray.html#025.64.05">Elizabeth Ray</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2002 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneider.html#834.77.95">Michael H. Schneider, Sr.</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#705.79.90">Linda Yanez</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#841.79.02">Quanah Parker</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2002 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#347.80.96">Dale Wainwright</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parsons.html#689.16.97">Jim Parsons</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rockwell.html#004.69.92">Bradley L. Rockwell</a> (Green), defeated. <li> 2002 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#475.51.31">Wallace B. Jefferson</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#562.59.40">William E. Moody</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 2002 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith8.html#909.74.09">Steven Wayne Smith</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#336.11.66">Margaret G. Mirabal</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 2004 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneill.html#405.48.88">Harriet O'Neill</a> (Rep), elected unopposed. <li> 2004 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green7.html#264.36.53">Paul Green</a> (Rep), elected unopposed. <li> 2004 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html#786.99.99">Scott Brister</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#815.61.16">David Van Os</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 2006 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#765.52.00">Don Willett</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#562.59.40">William E. Moody</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson9.html#768.50.98">Wade Wilson</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2006 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#492.63.88">David M. Medina</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#255.23.03">Jerry Adkins</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2006 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/philadelph-phill.html#249.10.57">Todd Phillippi</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2006 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson7.html#731.28.06">Phil Johnson</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cookerly-cooledge.html#322.53.78">Jay H. Cookingham</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2008 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#347.80.96">Dale Wainwright</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houston.html#244.48.11">Sam Houston</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith2.html#645.12.30">David G. Smith</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2008 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson7.html#731.28.06">Phil Johnson</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#705.79.90">Linda Yanez</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#861.67.74">Drew Shirley</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2010: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green7.html#736.81.29">Rick Green</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2010 Mar 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/veach-veltri.html#779.10.71">Rose Vela</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2010 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#364.96.24">Debra Lehrmann</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharp.html#215.76.04">Jim Sharp</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strange-straton.html#529.13.23">William Bryan Strange III</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2010 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green7.html#264.36.53">Paul Green</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#562.59.40">William E. Moody</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owenby-ozzard.html#291.79.24">Tom Oxford</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2010 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gutierrez-gyger.html#822.62.04">Eva Guzman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey1.html#138.06.81">Blake Bailey</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/armstrong.html#097.09.96">Jack Armstrong</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2012 May 29: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pettitt-pezzulo.html#366.29.35">Michele Petty</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 2012 May 29: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#765.52.00">Don Willett</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith8.html#184.92.09">Steve Smith</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2012 May 29: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#492.63.88">David M. Medina</a> (Rep), advanced to runoff; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/devine.html#506.82.90">John Devine</a> (Rep), advanced to runoff; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pool.html#131.10.13">Joe Pool, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2012 May 29: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 2012 Jul 31: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/devine.html#506.82.90">John Devine</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#492.63.88">David M. Medina</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 2012 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#765.52.00">Don Willett</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#340.44.56">R. S. Roberto Koelsch</a> (Libertarian), defeated. <li> 2012 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/devine.html#506.82.90">John Devine</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owenby-ozzard.html#291.79.24">Tom Oxford</a> (Libertarian), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washmon-waterlander.html#662.09.48">Charles E. Waterbury</a> (Green), defeated. <li> 2012 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#954.76.70">Nathan Hecht</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pettitt-pezzulo.html#366.29.35">Michele Petty</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#885.10.79">Mark Ash</a> (Libertarian), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#057.66.90">Jim Chisholm</a> (Green), defeated. <li> 2016: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green7.html#736.81.29">Rick Green</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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