Dick Elliott was a Democratic member of the

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, representing the 28th District since 1992. He was previously a member of the

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from 1982 through 1992. He went to Wingate Junior College, now

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, and to

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. Elliott was a real estate developer. In 1959, he founded Elliott Realty, a real estate company. In 1971, he developed Eagle Nest Golf Course. He served on the

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Council and the

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City Council.

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*''Follow the Money'' - Dick Elliott
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