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January 17, 1995 to December 21, 2000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A. Joining & Leaving Texas Office of the Governor: 1995-2000<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

George W. Bush defeated Democratic incumbent Ann Richards and was elected Governor of the State of Texas on Nov. 8, 1994, then re-elected on Nov. 3, 1998. Bush served as Governor of Texas, from Jan. 17, 1995, to Dec. 21, 2000, when he resigned after being elected president of the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.
Bush Acts By Year<\/th>		B.
Executive Orders<\/a><\/th>		C.
Vetoes<\/a><\/th>		D.
Pardons &
Commutations<\/a><\/th>		E.
Proclamations<\/a><\/th>		F.
Messages<\/a><\/th>		G.
Speeches<\/a><\/th>		H.
Total<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1995<\/td>14<\/td>26<\/td>6<\/td>7<\/td>317<\/td>3<\/td>373<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1996<\/td>11<\/td>0<\/td>3<\/td>0<\/td>292<\/td>0<\/td>306<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1997<\/td>4<\/td>38<\/td>3<\/td>6<\/td>68<\/td>2<\/td>121<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1998<\/td>8<\/td>0<\/td>2<\/td>0<\/td>215<\/td>0<\/td>225<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
1999<\/td>3<\/td>34<\/td>0<\/td>3<\/td>130<\/td>2<\/td>172<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
2000<\/td>6<\/td>0<\/td>6<\/td>1<\/td>0<\/td>0<\/td>13<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>46<\/strong><\/td>98<\/strong><\/td>20<\/strong><\/td>17<\/strong><\/td>1,022<\/strong><\/td>7<\/strong><\/td>1,210<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

B. Books Published: 1999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

George W. Bush’s book A Charge to Keep<\/em> was published in 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source documentation to the above:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Texas State Archives, Texas Archival Resources Online (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
2. Legislative Reference Library of Texas<\/a>
3. PBS.org, Frontline, “Bush Chronology” (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
4. TheSmokingGun.com, “George W. Bush DUI Arrest Record” (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
5. History.com, “George W. Bush” (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
6. CNN.com, Transcript, “George W. Bush Answers Questions about his DUI Arrest in 1976,” Nov. 2, 2000 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
7. WashingtonPost.com, “Bush Once Pleaded Guilty to DUI,” By Laurie Kellman, Nov. 3, 2000 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
8. Salon.com, “Bush avoided rehab after DUI,” By Jake Tapper, Nov. 5, 2000 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
9. CNN.com, Transcript, “George W. Bush Resigns as Texas Governor,” Dec. 21, 2000 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
10. The Dallas Morning News, “Today in Dallas photo history – 1998: Texas Rangers sold to Tom Hicks,” Jan. 7, 2013 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
11. CNN.com, “George W. Bush Fast Facts,” Jul. 11, 2015 (Accessed 12-11-15)<\/a>
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January 17, 1995 to December 21, 2000 A. Joining & Leaving Texas Office of the Governor: 1995-2000 George W. Bush defeated Democratic incumbent Ann Richards and was elected Governor of the State of Texas on Nov. 8, 1994, then re-elected on Nov. 3, 1998. Bush served as Governor of Texas, from Jan. 17, 1995, to […]<\/p>\n

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