Thomas John Campbell is an American academic,educator,and politician. He is a professor of law at the Dale E. Fowler School of Law,and a professor of economics at the George Argyros School of Business and Economics,at Chapman University,in Orange,California.
Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. is an American lobbyist and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1977 to 1999. A Republican,he was chosen as Newt Gingrich's successor as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives,a position he declined following revelations of an extramarital affair. He served as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1977 to 1999 and as the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee from 1995 to 1999. During his final years in Congress,Livingston was a strong supporter of Bill Clinton's impeachment. He is currently a Washington,D.C.–based lobbyist. Livingston's memoir,The Windmill Chaser:Triumphs and Less in American Politics,was published in September 2018.
Ralph Moody Hall was an American politician who served as the United States representative for Texas's 4th congressional district from 1981 to 2015. He was first elected in 1980,and was the chairman of the House Committee on Science,Space and Technology from 2011 to 2013. He was also a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. In 2004,he switched to the Republican Party after having been a member of the Democratic Party for more than 50 years.
Henry McKinley "Mickey" Michaux Jr. is an American civil rights activist and Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly. He represented the state's thirty-first House district from 1983 to 2019 and previously served from 1973 through 1977. The district included constituents in Durham County. Upon his retirement,Michaux was the longest-serving member of the North Carolina General Assembly. In the 2007-2008 session,Michaux served as senior chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and chairman of the House Select Committee on Street Gang Prevention.
Steven Richard Rothman is an American former jurist and Democratic politician who served as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 9th congressional district,serving for 16 years from January 3,1997,to January 3,2013.
Kent Ronald Hance is an American politician and lawyer who is the former Chancellor of the Texas Tech University System. In his role,he oversaw Texas Tech University,Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Angelo State University in San Angelo,Texas. He is also a lobbyist and lawyer. Hance is the only person to defeat future President George W. Bush and became a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from West Texas,having served from 1979 to 1985. After his congressional service,he switched to the Republican Party and in both 1986 and 1990 ran for governor of Texas,losing in the primary election.
Steven Clare LaTourette was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 19th congressional district and then Ohio's 14th congressional district from 1995 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party. On July 30,2012,it was reported that he would retire at the end of his term and not seek re-election. He subsequently co-founded a lobbying firm.
John Sumners Tanner is a former American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 8th congressional district,serving from 1989 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Since his retirement,Tanner has served as the Vice Chairman of Prime Policy Group.
Ciro Davis Rodriguez is an American politician and social worker who served as a U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district,serving from 2007 until 2011. The district stretched from El Paso in the west to San Antonio in the east,a distance of some 500 miles (800 km). A member of the Democratic Party,he previously represented the neighboring 28th congressional district from 1997 to 2005,and was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1987 to 1997.
Milton Robert Carr was an American lawyer,academic,and politician from Michigan.
Joseph Eugene Ransdell was an attorney and politician from Louisiana. Beginning in 1899,he was elected for seven consecutive terms as United States representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district. He subsequently served for three terms in the United States Senate from Louisiana before being defeated in the 1930 Democratic primary for the seat by Governor Huey Long.
Albert Garza Bustamante was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives,representing Texas's 23rd district. A Democrat,he served as a member and one-time Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
Edward Thomas Taylor was an American lawyer and educator who served as a U.S. Representative from Colorado. A member of the Democratic Party,he served 17 terms in the U.S. House,from 1909 to 1941.
Tilman Bacon Parks was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1921 to 1937.
Martin Barnaby Madden was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He belonged to the Republican Party. As of 2023,he is the last non-African American to serve as a representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district.
Joe Richard Pool was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Texas. Pool represented all of Texas from January 3,1963,until January 3,1967 and then from the western half of Dallas County,Texas,from January 3,1967,until July 14,1968.
James Robert Lamar was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
James Harvey "Cyclone" Davis was a People's Party (Populist) organizer and a Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas for one term from 1915–1917.
On November 7,2006,New York,along with the rest of the country held elections for the United States House of Representatives. Democrats picked up 3 House seats,the 19th,the 20th,and the 24th.
Pete Peña Gallego is an American lawyer,politician,and higher education leader who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district from 2013 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 68th district beginning in 1991. He was president of his alma mater,Sul Ross State University in Far West Texas,from 2020 through 2022 and continues to serve as president emeritus as he writes and speaks on issues related to college accessibility and affordability,particularly for first-generation students.
