Delwin Jones.

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Tea Party activist Charles Perry defeated the oldest member of the Texas Legislature in a primary run-off in April. Representative Delwin Jones, 86, had served more some 30 years in the Legislature--from 1965-1973 as a Democrat, and as a Republican from 1989 to now. Jones provoked GOP conservatives by joining with 10 other House Republicans to oust Speaker Tom Craddick last year and help elect Joe Straus speaker...

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