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Barton was one of six freshmen Republican U.S. congressmen elected from Texas in 1984, known as the Texas Six Pack. [ 24 ] In 1986, Barton won re-election against Democratic candidate Pete Geren, who was later elected to Congress from a neighboring district. Barton defeated Geren 56%–44%.
Nov 30, 2017 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, Texas’ most-senior member of Congress, announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election after a naked photo of him circulated online and a...
JOE BARTON, THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN from Ennis, was 1 of only 11 members of the 435-member U.S. House of Representatives who voted against providing aid to the victims of Hurricane...
Joe Linus Barton (b. September 15, 1949, in Waco, TX) is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 6th Congressional District from 1985 to 2019. On November 30, 2017, Barton announced he would not seek re-election in 2018.
Nov 30, 2017 · U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, the longest-serving Texan in Congress, announced that he is retiring after a tumultuous week.
Joseph Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Texas's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985 to 2019.
Dec 20, 2018 · Rep. Joe Barton is a north Texas a Republican. He was first elected to Congress in 1984 and was part of a group of Texas Congressmen known as “the six pack.” who won election that year. Now, more than 30 years later he’s retiring after serving as vice-chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committees.
