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LRL Home - Legislators and Leaders - Political party statistics - Political affiliation, 67th Legislature

Party affiliation - 67th Legislature

Totals based on membership as of first day of the regular session, January 13, 1981

House of Representatives

Democrats in the House of Representatives[ 113 of 148 76%]
Tommy Adkisson Henry E. Allee Hamp Atkinson Gonzalo Barrientos Erwin W. Barton Jerry L. Benedict Hugo Berlanga Bennie Bock II Elton Bomer Oscar Brookshire Larry Browder John W. Bryant J.W. Buchanan Dick Burnett Bob Bush David Cain Reby Cary Jerry Clark Bill Clark Bill Clayton Lanell Cofer Paul Colbert Ronald D. Coleman	Frank Collazo, Jr. Bill Coody Bo Crawford Lloyd Criss Debra Danburg Wilhelmina Delco Betty Denton Al Edwards Paul Elizondo Charles Evans Charles Finnell Buck Florence A. C. 'Tony' Garcia Matt Garcia John J. Gavin Bruce Gibson Jay Gibson Smith Gilley Ernestine Glossbrenner Arnold Gonzales Gene Green Walter B. Grubbs Clint Hackney	Bill Haley Lanny Hall W.N. 'Billy' Hall, Jr. Joe C. Hanna W.S. 'Bill' Heatly Joe Hernandez Gerald Hill Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa Bill Hollowell Samuel Hudson III Neal T. "Buddy" Jones Bill Keese Ray Keller Dan Kubiak James E. "Pete" Laney Don Lee El Franco Lee Gib Lewis David B. 'Bubba' London Albert Luna III Ted Lyon Frank Madla Susan Gurley McBee	E. Douglas McLeod Jim McWilliams Bill Messer Paul Moreno Lynn Nabers Pete Patterson Wayne Peveto George Pierce Mary Polk Anthony Polumbo Bill Presnal Paul Ragsdale Don Rains Irma Rangel Jim D. Rudd Froy Salinas Robert Saunders Stan Schlueter Chris V. Semos John Sharp Larry Don Shaw Bob Simpson Carlyle Smith	Lou Nelle Sutton Frank Tejeda Gary Thompson Senfronia Thompson Rodney Tow Jim Turner D.R. 'Tom' Uher Hector Uribe Robert 'Bob' Valles Tim Von Dohlen Tom C. Waldrop Ralph Wallace Craig A. Washington Ed R. Watson Bobby Webber Foster Whaley John Whitmire Leroy J. Wieting Doyle Willis Ron Wilson Steven Wolens

Republicans in the House of Representatives[ 35 of 148 24%]
Fred J. Agnich Bill Blanton W.J. 'Bill' Blythe, Jr. Bill Ceverha Jerry A. Cockerham Tom Craddick Bob Davis	Tom DeLay Frank Eikenburg Ed Emmett Milton E. Fox Robert C. 'Frank' Gaston Gerald Geistweidt Frank E. Hartung	Don Henderson Anita Hill Jim Horn Lee Jackson Rollin Khoury Bob Leonard, Jr. Robert 'Bob' Maloney	Michael W. Martin Bob McFarland James Nowlin Kae T. Patrick Randy Pennington Jay H. Reynolds Ken Riley	Nolan 'Buzz' Robnett Alan Schoolcraft Terral R. Smith Chip Staniswalis Jack Vowell Bob Ware Brad Wright

Senate

Democrats in the Senate[ 23 of 30 77%]
Roy Blake, Sr. Chet Brooks Kent A. Caperton Lloyd Doggett Ray Farabee	Robert J. 'Bob' Glasgow Ed Howard Grant Jones Glenn Kothmann Oscar Mauzy	Peyton McKnight Bill Meier Jack Ogg Carl Parker H. Tati Santiesteban	Bill Sarpalius E.L. Short W.E. 'Pete' Snelson John Traeger Carlos F. Truan	R.L. 'Bob' Vale Lindon Williams John Wilson

Republicans in the Senate[ 7 of 30 23%]
Betty Andujar J.E. 'Buster' Brown	O.H. 'Ike' Harris John N. Leedom	Walter Mengden Mike Richards	Dee Travis

Districts represented by more than one person
H District 13	Michael W. Martin	Republican	01/13/1981 - 04/22/1982
H District 13	Jimmy Mankins	Democrat	05/24/1982 - 01/11/1983	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 50	Hector Uribe	Democrat	01/13/1981 - 03/01/1981
H District 50	René O. Oliveira	Democrat	04/28/1981 - 01/11/1983	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 57-C	Alan Schoolcraft	Republican	01/13/1981 - 01/11/1983
H District 57-C	Albert 'Al' Brown	Democrat	01/15/1981 - 02/16/1981	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 57-F	James Nowlin	Republican	01/13/1981 - 11/02/1981
H District 57-F	Lamar Smith	Republican	12/15/1981 - 11/15/1982	Not included in the statistics above.
S District 18	John Wilson	Democrat	01/13/1981 - 09/19/1982
S District 18	John Sharp	Democrat	11/20/1982 - 01/11/1983	Not included in the statistics above.

Members not listed above
H District 7-A	Albert Price	Democrat	01/14/1981 - 01/11/1983	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 83	Ashley Smith	Republican	01/27/1981 - 01/11/1983	Not included in the statistics above.