Michael Allen Andrews

Democrat Representative of Texas's 25th district

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January 1, 1944 (81 years old)

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American attorney and politician.
Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for six terms from 1983 to 1995.
Initially ran for Congress in 1980 but lost to a Republican incumbent.
Successfully elected to the 25th congressional district in 1982, which was more favorable to Democrats.
Reelected five times, including running unopposed in 1986 and 1990.
Did not seek renomination in 1994, opting instead to run for the Democratic Senate nomination.
Prior to his congressional career, worked as a law clerk and assistant district attorney in Texas.
Currently serves as senior counsel for a law firm in Washington, D.C.