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Texas: Governor of Texas Attorney General of Texas: Paraplegic due to a 1984 freak accident when a falling oak tree hit him in the back [20] Jim Baird: Republican: Indiana: U.S. Representative: Lost his left arm during a combat injury in the Vietnam War [21] Roswell P. Bishop: Republican: Michigan: U.S. Representative: Amputee, lost right arm ...
Anita Lee Blair (September 8, 1916 – August 25, 2010) was an American politician and activist from Texas. She was the first blind woman elected to any state legislature in the United States. [ 1 ]
Born to American parents in Aberdeen, Scotland, [3] [4] Dan Crenshaw grew up in Katy, Texas. [5] His mother Susan died of cancer when he was ten years old. [6] [7] His father, Jim Crenshaw, is a petroleum engineer who worked abroad, and Crenshaw spent time growing up in Ecuador and Colombia, developing proficiency in Spanish. [8]
On Sept. 1, 1999, Texas was the first state to require all new voting systems to be accessible to those with physical disabilities. The Lone Star State continues its commitment to provide ...
American politicians with a disability. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American politicians . It includes politicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
How can you vote in Texas if you have a disability? Here's what you should know about curbside voting and more accessibility requirements.
Resigned to when elected Governor of Texas. Greg Laughlin: Democratic January 3, 1989 – June 26, 1995 14th: West Columbia: Elected in 1988. Changed parties. Republican June 26, 1995 – January 3, 1997 Changed parties. Lost renomination. Marvin Leath: Democratic January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1991 11th: Waco: Elected in 1978. Retired. Robert ...
Politicians with disabilities by nationality (25 C) B. Blind politicians (137 P) D. Deaf politicians (29 P) Politicians with dyslexia (35 P) G. Government ministers ...