edited by: Ted McLaughlin,
Texas Editor
Secessionist Larry Kilgore of Mansfield is pulling out of the Republican primary race for governor and throwing his support behind Houston-area GOP activist Debra Medina.
Although the Republican primary race has been billed as a showdown between incumbent Gov. Rick Perry and his leading challenger, U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kilgore told PoliTex that he [...]
Texas Comptroller Susan Combs filed for re-election today, becoming the latest Republican office-holder to officially jump into the 2010 election campaign. Combs, seeking her second four-year term as the state's chief fiscal officer, has not drawn a challenger although Democrat Nick Lampson, a former congressman who once served as a property tax assessor in [...]
As expected, Democrat Clay Jenkins and Republican Wade Emmert have both filed as candidates in the county judge race.
Jenkins, a Dallas lawyer, will take on incumbent Jim Foster in the March 2 Democratic primary.
Emmert, a Cedar Hill council member, will face the winner of the [...]
Today is a big one for political junkies. The candidate filing period for the March 2010 primary starts this morning.
As of now, we can expect just about every local incumbent up for re-election will file for another term.
And plenty of challengers launched their campaigns weeks ago but those that don't' [...]
I would have done a barn-burner about how atrocious the ReidCare Bill is and announced tomorrow that I was switching parties. Get Sarah Palin on my side, get the Rep challenger to back off with the help of my new best friends in the RSCC, and go for it. She's' [...]
