Betty Denton (born August 19, 1943) is an American politician who served in the

Texas House of Representatives The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are elected from single-member districts for two-year terms. As of the 2010 United States census, each member represents abou ...

from 1977 to 1995. She was upset in the 1994 tidal wave election by Republican challenger

Barbara Rusling Barbara Neubert Rusling (née Neubert; born November 11, 1945) is a real estate broker and former Texas legislator who represented the 57th district of the Texas House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997. She is a Republican. Background Barbara ...

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