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In addition to his two state House terms, he ran unsuccessfully for mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish and for the state Senate in 1967 and 1987.<ref name=lahist/> In the latter race, he sought a political comeback when he challenged the Democrat-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] Kenneth Eli Osterberger, Jr. (1930-2016), for reelection to the District 16 seat in the state Senate.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref>
In addition to his two state House terms, he ran unsuccessfully for mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish and for the state Senate in 1967 and 1987.<ref name=lahist/> In the latter race, he sought a political comeback when he challenged the Democrat-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] Kenneth Eli Osterberger, Jr. (1930-2016), for reelection to the District 16 seat in the state Senate.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref>
==amily and death==
Sanders and his wife, Gloria P. Sanders (1929-1981), had four children, one of whom is deceased, Albert Sanders, III, known as "Lil Apple" (1950–1994), who was a star athlete at Baton Rouge High School and LSU.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Sanders&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1125&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=18425447&df=all&|title=Albert T. "Lil Apple" Sanders III|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=December 30, 2014}}</ref>Their three other children are Charlotte Metheny, Mary Wunstel, and Hamp Sanders.<ref name=lahist/>
Sanders and his wife, Gloria P. Sanders (1929-1981), had four children, one of whom is deceased, Albert Sanders, III, known as "Lil Apple" (1950–1994), who was a star athlete at Baton Rouge High School and LSU.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Sanders&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1125&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=18425447&df=all&|title=Albert T. "Lil Apple" Sanders III|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=December 30, 2014}}</ref>Their three other children are Charlotte Metheny, Mary Wunstel, and Hamp Sanders.<ref name=lahist/>