67th Texas Legislature

The 67th Texas Legislature met in regular session from January 13, 1981, to June 1, 1981, and in three subsequent special called sessions (see below). All members present during this session were elected in the 1980 general elections.

Sessions

Regular Session: January 13, 1981 - June 1, 1981
1st Called Session: July 13, 1981 - August 11, 1981
2nd Called Session: May 24, 1982 - May 28, 1982
3rd Called Session: September 7, 1981 - September 9, 1982

Party summary

Senate

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	24
	Republican Party	7
Total		31

House

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	113
	Republican Party	37
Total		150

Officers

Senate

• Lieutenant Governor: William P. Hobby, Jr., Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (regular session): John Traeger, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (1st called session): Jack Ogg, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (2nd called session): Walter Mengden, Republican
• President Pro Tempore (3rd called session): John Wilson, Democrat

House

• Speaker of the House: Bill Wayne Clayton, Democrat

Members

Senate

Dist. 1

• Ed Howard (D), Texarkana

Dist. 2

• Peyton McKnight (D), Tyler

Dist. 3

• Don Adams (D), Jasper

Dist. 4

• Carl A. Parker (D), Port Arthur

Dist. 5

• Kent A. Caperton (D), Bryan

Dist. 6

• Lindon Williams (D), Houston

Dist. 7

• Mike Richards (R), Houston

Dist. 8

• O.H. "Ike" Harris (R), Dallas

Dist. 9

• Dee Travis (R), Garland

Dist. 10

• Bill Meier (D), Euless

Dist. 11

• Chet Brooks (D), Houston

Dist. 12

• Betty Andujar (R), Fort Worth

Dist. 13

• Walter Mengden (R), Waco

Dist. 14

• Lloyd Doggett (D), Austin

Dist. 15

• Jack Ogg (D), Houston

Dist. 16

• John N. Leedom (R), Dallas

Dist. 17

• J. E. "Buster" Brown (R), Lake Jackson

Dist. 18

• John Wilson (D), La Grange

Dist. 19

• Glenn Kothmann (D), San Antonio

Dist. 20

• Carlos F. Truan (D), Corpus Christi

Dist. 21

• John Traeger (D), Seguin

Dist. 22

• Bob Glasgow (D), Stephenville

Dist. 23

• Oscar Mauzy (D), Dallas

Dist. 24

• Grant Jones (D), Abilene

Dist. 25

• W. E. "Pete" Snelson (D), Midland

Dist. 26

• R.L. "Bob" Vale (D), San Antonio

Dist. 27

• Raul Longoria (D), Edinburg

Dist. 28

• E L Short (D), Tahoka

Dist. 29

• Tati Santiesteban (D), El Paso

Dist. 30

• Ray Farabee (D), Wichita Falls

Dist. 31

• Bill Sarpalius (D), Amarillo

External links

• Texas Legislature Online
• Texas Senate
• Texas House of Representatives
• Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
• Legislative Reference Library