Victor Morales (politician)
Victor Morales | |
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Morales's Texas A&I yearbook photo, 1975 | |
| Member of the Crandall City Council | |
| In office 1994–1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1949 Racine, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dani |
| Children | 3, including Julia |
| Education | Texas A&I University (B.S.) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1970–1972 |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
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Victor M. Morales (born November 15, 1949) is an American educator and former politician who was the Democratic Party's nominee for the 1996 United States Senate election in Texas in 1996. Morales was a 46-year-old Vietnam War veteran and civics teacher at Poteet High School in Mesquite, Texas when his students dared him to run for Senate and he did.