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  Sarpalius, Bill
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InfoWilliam Clarence "Bill" Sarpalius

Elected to the Texas Senate from the 31st District in 1980, 1982, and 1984.

born in Los Angeles, January 10, 1948; grew up in Houston, Tex. and on Cal Farley�s Boys Ranch near Amarillo, Tex.; president, Texas Future Farmers of America Association, 1967-1968; A.D., Clarendon College, 1970; B.A., Texas Tech University, 1972; staff assistant and teacher, Cal Farley�s Boys Ranch, 1972-1978; agribusinessman; M.A., West Texas State University, 1978; Texas State senator, 1981-1989; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-January 3, 1995); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress.


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  11/08/1994 TX District 13 Lost 44.58% (-10.84%)
  05/08/1994 TX District 13- D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1992 TX District 13 Won 60.33% (+20.66%)
  03/10/1992 TX District 13- D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 TX District 13 Won 56.48% (+12.96%)
  11/08/1988 TX District 13 Won 52.46% (+4.93%)
  03/08/1988 TX District 13 - D Primary Won 55.42% (+26.60%)
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