1. Ed Foreman had one term representing Texas's 16th congressional district from 1963 to 1965 and a second term from 1969 to 1971 representing New Mexico's 2nd district, then newly established.
11 Facts About Ed Foreman
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Ed Foreman is the most historically recent member of Congress to have represented more than one state during their career.
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Ed Foreman transferred to New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, where in 1955 he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.
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From 1953 to 1956, Ed Foreman was employed by Phillips Petroleum Company.
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Ed Foreman served in the United States Navy Reserve and United States Air Force Reserve.
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Ed Foreman headed Foreman Brine Sales and Service in Odessa, Texas, from 1956 to 1962.
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Ed Foreman was formerly the president of Valley Transit Mix, Atlas Land Company, and Foreman Oil, Inc.
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In 1962 Ed Foreman was elected to Congress from the 16th District in West Texas, which stretched from El Paso to the Permian Basin.
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Richard Nixon won New Mexico's electoral votes that year over Hubert H Humphrey, and that Republican momentum helped Foreman to get elected.
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Ed Foreman was unseated after a single term in 1970 by Democrat Harold Runnels.
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Ed Foreman died on February 2,2022, at the age of 88.