- Tommy Williams (politician)
Infobox State Senator
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name = Tommy Williams
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state_senate = Texas
state = Texas
district = 4th
term_start = 2003
preceded =David Bernsen
succeeded = Incumbent
birth_date = birth date and age|1956|12|17
birth_place =Marshall, Texas
death_date =
death_place =
nationality = American
spouse =
party = Republican
relations =
children =
residence =
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footnotes =Thomas David “Tommy” Williams (born
17 December 1956 ) [cite web
url = http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/general/senate/senateaddr.shtml
title = State Senate Candidates for 2002 General Election
accessdate = 2006-12-26
date = 2002-09-13
author = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] is a Republican member of theTexas Senate representing District 4.Election results
Most recent election
2004
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title=Texas general election, 2004 : Senate District 3 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2004 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Tommy Williams (Incumbent )
votes = 176,464
percentage = 100.00
change = +36.47Election box majority
votes = 176,464
percentage = 100.00
change = +72.93Election box turnout
votes = 176,464
percentage =
change = +15.30Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)Previous elections
2002
Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 2002 : Senate District 3 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 97,237
percentage = 63.53
change = +18.69Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Mike Smith
votes = 55,808
percentage = 36.47
change = -18.69Election box majority
votes = 41,429
percentage = 27.07
change = +16.76Election box turnout
votes = 153,045
percentage =
change = +10.28 Election box gain with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)
loser = Democratic Party (US)Election box begin no party
title=Republican primary runoff, 2002: Senate District 3 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 Republican Party Primary Runoff Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate = Michael Galloway
votes = 5,320
percentage = 46.11
change = +11.32Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 6,218
percentage = 53.89
change = +8.69Election box majority no party
votes = 898
percentage = 0.92
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 11,538
percentage =
change = Election box begin no party
title=Republican primary, 2002: Senate District 3 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 Republican Party Primary Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate =Martin Basaldua
votes = 4,571
percentage = 20.01
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Michael Galloway
votes = 7,947
percentage = 34.79
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 10,327
percentage = 45.20
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 22,845
percentage =
change =2000
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title=Texas general election, 2000 : House District 15 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2000 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Tommy Williams (Incumbent )
votes = 53,164
percentage = 88.38
change = +18.78Election box candidate with party link
party= Libertarian Party (US)
candidate =Allen Wolf
votes = 6,988
percentage = 11.62
change = +11.62Election box majority
votes = 46,176
percentage = 76.77
change = +37.56Election box turnout
votes = 60,152
percentage =
change = +63.81Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)1998
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title=Texas general election, 1998 : House District 15 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1998 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Tommy Williams (Incumbent )
votes = 25,558
percentage = 69.60
change = +0.65Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate =Larry R. Hickman
votes = 11,163
percentage = 30.40
change = -0.65Election box majority
votes = 14,395
percentage = 39.20
change = +1.30Election box turnout
votes = 36,721
percentage =
change = -26.11Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)1996
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title=Texas general election, 1996 : House District 15 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1996 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 34,264
percentage = 68.94
change = -31.05Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate =Peter B. Plotts
votes = 15,431
percentage = 31.05
change = +11.03Election box majority
votes = 18,833
percentage = 37.90
change = -62.10Election box turnout
votes = 49,695
percentage =
change = +74.34Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)Election box begin no party
title=Republican primary runoff, 1996: House District 15 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1996 Republican Party Primary Runoff Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate =Nelda Luce Blair
votes = 3,733
percentage = 40.39
change = +11.37Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 5,509
percentage = 59.60
change = +25.38Election box majority no party
votes = 1,776
percentage = 19.22
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 9,242
percentage =
change = Election box begin no party
title=Republican primary, 1996: House District 15 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1996 Republican Party Primary Election | accessdate = 2007-01-02 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate =Jim Alexander
votes = 2,613
percentage = 20.02
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate =Nelda Luce Blair
votes = 3,788
percentage = 29.02
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate =A.R. Mikhail
votes = 1,919
percentage = 14.70
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate =A. Neal Sample
votes = 264
percentage = 2.02
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Tommy Williams
votes = 4,468
percentage = 34.23
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 13,052
percentage =
change =References
External links
* [http://www.senate.state.tx.us/75r/senate/members/dist4/dist4.htm Senate of Texas - Senator Tommy Williams] official TX Senate website
* [http://www.texansfortommy.com/ Tommy Williams Texas Senator] campaign website
* [http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=9962 Project Vote Smart - Senator Tommy Williams (TX)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Tommy Williams
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200643&c=422317 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200443&c=398083 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200243&c=23600 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200043&c=380193 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=199843&c=379809 1998] campaign contributionsPersondata
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