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Ray Thornton Jr.
Democrat · House · Arkansas · 1973–1997
Ray Thornton Jr. was a Democratic U.S. representative from Arkansas, serving 1973–1997. Sponsored 51 bills, 1 of which became law. Cast 6,459 votes and missed 10.4%.
- Years in Congress
- 11
- Bills sponsored
- 51
- Became law
- 1
- Votes missed
- 10.4%
- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2016
Terms in office
- House, Arkansas, 4th District1973–1979 · Democrat
- House, Arkansas, 2nd District1991–1997 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Ray Thornton Jr. (D-AR), House 1973–1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/T000243/ray-thornton-jr (accessed 2026-10-15).