jimrtex
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« on: August 08, 2017, 04:02:47 PM » |
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« edited: August 08, 2017, 04:05:26 PM by jimrtex »
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Texas was hard, so I decided to use names like for Australian divisions:
Congressmen with 15 or more terms:
Archer (15) Brooks (21) Burleson (16) de la Garza (16) Fisher (16) Garner (15) Gonzalez (19) Hall (17) Mahon (22) Mansfield (16) Patman (24) Pickle (16) Poage (21) Rayburn (15) Sumners (17) Teague (17) Thomas (15) Wright (18)
Congress with 10 or more terms, selected by me. May have modern bias:
DeLay (11) Edwards (10) Frost (13) Ortiz (14) Paul (12) Stenholm (13) Wilson (12) =========== Feel free to suggest promotions or demotions.
Beckworth (12) Blanton (13) Combest (10) Culberson, D (11) Dies (10) Dowdy (11) Hinojosa (10) Johnson, L (12) Jones (12) Henry (10) Kilday (12) Lanham (14) Mills (13) Roberts (10) Slayden (11) Stephens (10) Thompson (11)
Chosen for other reasons, including service in other offices.
Alger (5) (first Republican modern era) Crockett (elected in Tennessee) Houston (elected in Tennessee) Bentsen, L (4) (later senator) Bonilla (7) (Hispanic Republican) Bush, GHW (2) (later president) Gramm (3) (later senator) Johnson, LB (6) (later president) Jordan (3) (first Black modern era) Leland (6) (first Black male, died in plane crash in office) Reagan (8) (Postmaster General CSA, first RRC) =========== Other possibilities:
Armey(9) Bryant (7) Casey (9) Coleman (7) Collins (8) Connally (6 + senator) Eckhardt (7) Fields (8) Kleberg (7) Kazen (9) Reyes (8) Thornberry (8) Wurzbach (6)
Excluded due to still in office:
Barton (17) Smith (16) Johnson, S (14) Green, G (13) Johnson, EB (13) Doggett (12) Jackson Lee (12) Thornberry (12) Brady (11) Granger (11) Sessions (11) Culberson (9) Burgess (8) Carter (8) Hensarling (8) Conaway (7) Cuellar (7) Gohmert (7) Green, A (7) Marchant (7) McCaul (7) Poe (7)
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