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The Senate, 1789–1989. Four volumes. Vol. I, a chronological series of addresses on the history of the Senate; Vol. II, a topical series of addresses on various aspects of the Senate's operation and powers; Vol. III, Classic Speeches, 1830–1993; Vol. IV, Historical Statistics, 1789–1992; Dole, Bob. Historical Almanac of the United States ...
The 1952 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Connally did not run for re-election to a fifth term. Attorney General Price Daniel won the open race to succeed him, defeating U.S. Representative Lindley Beckworth in the Democratic primary on July 26.
A death sentence must be unanimous, while a life sentence requires only 10 votes. In case of a hung jury during the penalty phase of the trial, a life sentence is issued—even if only a single juror opposed death (there is no retrial).
State Senator Ernie Newton (D) was sentenced to six months in prison for three counts of illegal practices in campaign financing. [41] Newton had also been sentenced to four years for federal charges of accepting a $5,000 bribe, evading taxes and pilfering campaign contributions to pay for personal expenses. (2015) [42]
The 2022 Texas Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022. Elections were held to elect senators from all 31 senate districts across the state of Texas . Numerous other federal, state, and local elections , also held on this date.
Life or sentence of 15 years at least [Note 35] Aggravated Rape in the Second Degree 14 V.I.C. §1700a Life or sentence of 10 years at least [Note 36] Rape in the First Degree 14 V.I.C. §1701 10 to 30 years Rape in the Second Degree 14 V.I.C. §1702 10 years or less Rape in the Third Degree 14 V.I.C. §1703 N/A [Note 37]
The 2014 Texas Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Texas voters elected state senators in 15 of the 31 state senate districts. The winners of this election served in the 84th Texas Legislature. State senators serve four-year terms in the Texas State Senate.
The 1990 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Phil Gramm won re-election to a second term. Major candidates