ROCKWALL, Texas, May 28 (UPI) -- Ralph Hall, the oldest person ever to serve in the House of Representatives, has lost a Republican primary runoff in Texas to a man 33 years younger.
John Ratcliffe, 48, a former U.S. attorney, won 53 percent of the vote in the 4th District north and northeast of the Dallas-Fort Worrth area. Hall, 91, got 47 percent.