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Ann Richards. Dorothy Ann Richards (née Willis; September 1, 1933 – September 13, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995. A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she gave the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Texas State Treasurer. Texas State Treasurer was an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of Texas, responsible for overseeing the financial operations of state government. The position was established in the Constitution of 1876. It was abolished in 1996.
e. The 1994 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ann Richards was defeated in her bid for re-election by Republican nominee and future President George W. Bush, the son of former President George H. W. Bush . Before the election, Richards had a high approval ...
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The 1990 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican Governor Bill Clements did not run for re-election, so the election pitted Democrat Ann Richards against Republican Clayton Williams. Richards narrowly defeated Williams on Election Day, winning 49.5% of the vote to Williams ...
Warren Glenn Harding Sr. (January 8, 1921 – April 2, 2005) was an American politician from the state of Texas, a member of the Democratic Party who served as Texas State Treasurer from 1977 to 1983. He was preceded in office by Jesse James and succeeded by Ann Richards . Harding won election as county treasurer for Dallas County, Texas in ...
Students from the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders recently got a close-up view of a semiconductor company as part of a new robotics partnership between the school and Cirrus Logic.
Statewide, 83.4% of voters approved the measure, according to unofficial results from the Texas Secretary of State’s office. In Tarrant County, it was approved by 86.3% of voters. Texas ...