Lloyd Doggett

Lloyd Alton Doggett II (born October 6, 1946) is an American attorney and politician. He is a U.S. representative from Texas from 1995 to 2023. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Doggett was the only Democrat to represent any part of Austin in Congress.[1]

Lloyd Doggett
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Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2023
Preceded byJ. J. Pickle
Succeeded byGreg Casar
Constituency10th district (1995–2005)
25th district (2005–2013)
35th district (2013–2023)
Justice of the Texas Supreme Court
In office
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1994
Preceded byTed Robertson
Succeeded byPriscilla Owen
Member of the Texas Senate
from the 14th district
In office
August 18, 1973 – January 8, 1985
Preceded byCharles Herring
Succeeded byGonzalo Barrientos
Personal details
Born
Lloyd Alton Doggett II

(1946-10-06) October 6, 1946 (age 77)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Libby Belk (m. 1969)
Children2
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin (BA, JD)
WebsiteHouse website

Lloyd Doggett Media

References

  1. "The Texas Hammer: Gerrymandering".