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There has been a single “Dean of the Assembly” for 81 of the last 83 years. That will end for the foreseeable future when Mike Gatto leaves in 2016.

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A third of all Term Limits 1.0 legislators (1991-2012) left office without ever terming out of either house.

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The first person to ever resign from the Assembly after winning a Senate special election was Allen G. Thurman in 1947.

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The highest vote count for a State Assemblymember was in 2008,when Ted Gaines won with 166,736 votes. His high count was a combination of a district whose population had grown faster than any other since the last redistricting and being the only candidate on the ballot.

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