16 Facts About Paul Sadler

Paul Lindsey Sadler was born on April 29,1955 and is an American attorney from Henderson, Texas, now residing in Bandera, Texas who served from 1991 to 2003 in the Texas House of Representatives.

Paul Sadler was the Democratic nominee for the United States Senate in 2012.

Paul Sadler's father worked for Sun Oil Company and moved his family throughout Texas, California, and Louisiana.

In 1977, Paul Sadler graduated from Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Paul Sadler has been admitted to practice in many federal courts, such as the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.

Paul Sadler was first elected in 1990 to represent Texas' 9th House District.

Paul Sadler was unopposed in all but two years: 1996 and 1998.

Paul Sadler was named to the Ten Best List of Texas state legislators by Texas Monthly in 1995,1997,1999, and 2001.

Paul Sadler was named one of three "Outstanding Legislators" in 1995 and one of "Six Stellar" legislators in 1997 by the Dallas Morning News.

Paul Sadler earned the John B Connally "Award for Excellence in Education" by the Just For The Kids Foundation.

Ratliff's resignation created a special election in January 2004, in which Paul Sadler finished first with 39 percent of the vote.

Paul Sadler returned to practicing law in 2003 and specializes in product liability, major personal injury litigation and Prompt Pay representing Hospitals and doctors against insurance companies.

Paul Sadler has litigated for a multi-billion dollar company in all fifty states.

Paul Sadler has served on the Governor's Advisory Energy Panel for Oklahoma.

Paul Sadler defeated Grady Yarbrough, a retired educator from San Antonio.

Paul Sadler was named one of three "Outstanding Legislators" by the Dallas Morning News.