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Swinford resigned his House seat prior to the expiration of his term. This move necessitated a special election held in conjunction with the November 2 general election.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://amarillo.com/stories/083110/new_news2.shtml|title=Enrique Rangel, "Swinford resigning from House: Representative hasn't decided on his next career move," August 31, 2010|publisher=amarillo.com|accessdate=November 13, 2011}}</ref> Four Price also prevailed in the special election for the few remaining weeks of Swinford's term.
Swinford resigned his House seat prior to the expiration of his term. This move necessitated a special election held in conjunction with the November 2 general election.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://amarillo.com/stories/083110/new_news2.shtml|title=Enrique Rangel, "Swinford resigning from House: Representative hasn't decided on his next career move," August 31, 2010|publisher=amarillo.com|accessdate=November 13, 2011}}</ref> Four Price also prevailed in the special election for the few remaining weeks of Swinford's term.
By March 2011, former Representative Swinford had assembled seventeen clients that could pay him between $200,000 and $300,000 per year, according to records of the Texas Ethics Commission.<ref name=lobby/>Swinford said that he had worked for twenty years for less than $300 a month as a legislator, the net pay of his $600 monthly gross income. The $300, however, does not include per diem and other fringe benefits as a legislature. Swinford noted that he is "representing clients that are based or benefit the Panhandle."
By March 2011, former Representative Swinford had assembled seventeen clients that could pay him between $200,000 and $300,000 per year, according to records of the Texas Ethics Commission.<ref name=lobby/>Swinford said that he had worked for twenty years for less than $300 a month as a legislator, the net pay of his $600 monthly gross income. The $300, however, does not include per diem and other fringe benefits as a legislator. Swinford noted that he is "representing clients that are based [in] or benefit the Panhandle."
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