Paul Moreno

Politician, Person

1932 –

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Who is Paul Moreno?

Paul C. Moreno was a Democratic state representative from El Paso, Texas, USA. He was born in 1931 and grew up in "El Segundo Barrio" of El Paso. After high school he served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He then received his BBA from the University of Texas El Paso, and attended but did not complete his JD from the University of Texas at Austin.

Moreno was first elected to the Texas House in 1967. He was the longest-serving Hispanic elected official in the USA, and presides as the Dean of the Texas House. He is a co-founder of El Paso Legal Assistance and a founding member of the Tejano Democrats.

He was defeated by Marisa Marquez in the 2008 Democratic primary for the 77th district.

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Born
1932
United States of America
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Education
  • University of Texas at El Paso

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on July 23, 2013

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