From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mikal Watts
Mikal Watts
Mikal Watts is a 43 year-old plaintiff’s attorney from San [3] Statement from Mikal Watts October 23, 2007
Antonio, Texas and a prolific donor to the Texas and Na- [4] Watts for US Senate Exploratory Committee
tional Democratic Party. He formed an exploratory com- [5] Watts, Mikal (2007-09-19). "Mikal Watts DFT
mittee to run for Senator of Texas against incumbent Questionnaire Response".
John Cornyn in the 2008 U.S. Senate elections,[1][2] but http://democracyfortexas.org/wp/?page_id=78.
announced on October 23, 2007 his decision not to run.[3] Retrieved 2007-10-09.
As a trial lawyer he has represented plaintiffs in sev-
eral high profile cases involving the diabetes drug
Rezulin, Firestone tires, and AT&T.[citation needed]
External links
He is married to his wife of 18 years, Tammy, and they • Watts for US Senate Exploratory Committee
have three children,Taylor, age 17; Hailey, age 14; and • http://www.thetexasblue.com/senator-watts
Brandon, age 13.[4] • SourceWatch Congresspedia - Mikal Watts profile
Persondata
Political positions Name Watts, Mikal
Watts opposes abortion and same-sex marriage, but sup- Alternative names
ports civil unions for same-sex couples. He supports the Short description American politician
expansion of federal funding for stem cell research.[5] Date of birth
Place of birth
References Date of death
[1] Watts loans $3.7 million more to campaign, The Place of death
Examiner, September 13, 2007
[2] Yin, yang of Democratic frustration, Houston
Chronicle, September 8, 2007
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