Jaime Capelo
Full Name: Jaime L. Capelo, Jr.Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 34 | Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 | 78th | Democrat | Corpus Christi / Nueces | Nueces | |
| H | 34 | Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 13, 2003 | 77th | Democrat | Corpus Christi / Nueces | Nueces | |
| H | 34 | Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 | 76th | Democrat | Corpus Christi / Nueces | Nueces | |
| H | 34 | May 13, 1998 - Jan 12, 1999 | 75th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Corpus Christi / Nueces | Nueces |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Jaime Capelo, in special election 5/2/1998, sworn 5/13/1998, succeeded Hugo Berlanga, resigned 3/6/1998. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Berlanga resignation date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office. ↩
(3) 75th Legislature - Capelo oath of office date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order. ↩
(4) May 1998 Special Election. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 78th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Corpus Christi / Nueces
- Counties in district:
- Nueces
- Legislatures:
- 77th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Corpus Christi / Nueces
- Counties in district:
- Nueces
- Legislatures:
- 76th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Corpus Christi / Nueces
- Counties in district:
- Nueces
Terms of service notes
(1) Jaime Capelo, in special election 5/2/1998, sworn 5/13/1998, succeeded Hugo Berlanga, resigned 3/6/1998. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Berlanga resignation date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office. ↩
(3) 75th Legislature - Capelo oath of office date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order. ↩
(4) May 1998 Special Election. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019. ↩
Biographical Information
- Photo and biographical sketch, Hispanic Journal, 2000 Legislative Guide, 2000.
- Mentioned in "Politicos Conflictivos: Lawsuits, Kickbacks, and the Boogie Man Sink Corpus Christi Democrats Into Disarray," 1/30/2004. Texas Observer.
- Photograph. Jaime Capelo, 78th Legislature, Members of the 78th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Jaime Capelo, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jaime Capelo, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jaime Capelo, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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