Ted Poe

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Category: Texas Democrats

Ted Poe is a Republican Representative from the 2nd district of Texas. He was first elected to Congress in 2004, after serving as the district attorney for Harris County, TX. Poe was a state judge from 1981-2003.

Confederate Sympathizer

• Poe quoted from Confederate General, and Ku Klux Klan founder Nathan Bedford Forrest on the floor of the U.S. House.

External Links

• Congressional bioguide
• Official website
• Rep. Poe Quotes Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard On House Floor - Thinkprogress.org, May 8, 2007.