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Williamson County Senate Forum Today (Wednesday, January 4, 11 AM)

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Lawrence Person

I’m not sure if I mentioned this before, but there will be a Senate Forum put on by the Williamson County Republican Women today starting at 11 AM: Wednesday, January 4, 2012 11:00 Registration 11:15 Buffet Opens 11:30 Forum Meeting … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for January 3, 2012

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Very soon the candidates should be crowing about how much money they pulled in during Q4. In the meantime, here are few variegated updates for your political junkie pleasure: The Club for Growth releases an ad targeting David Dewhurst: Moreover, … Continue reading →

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The Case for Rick Perry

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Lawrence Person

Ace of Spades makes his case for Rick Perry here. Since that piece came out December 19, it’s hardly cutting edge news. But I’ve been ruminating on it for a while to try and figure out if I have anything … Continue reading →

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Dropping Like Flies

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Lawrence Person

On December 19, I reported two additional Democrats, Eric Roberson and John Morton, joining the Senate race because their names appeared on the official list of Democratic candidates, bringing the total of Democratic candidates to seven. However, the next day, … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for December 22, 2011

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Lawrence Person

Like everyone else, political wonks are taking off for Christmas, so just a few tiny bits of Senate race news: Tom Leppert appeared on the Janet Mefferd Show: With Ricardo Sanchez out of the race, Texas Democrats face a Latino … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for December 20, 2011

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Lawrence Person

With all the coming and the going and the filing and the GLAVEN, it’s been a crazy few days keeping up with the Texas senate race. I even went back today to see if their were any stragglers who hadn’t … Continue reading →

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A Few Words With Republican Senate Candidate Dr. Joe Agris

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Lawrence Person

I spent a few minutes on the phone yesterday and today with Dr. Joe Agris, who recently filed as a Republican for the Texas Senate race. As previously mentioned, Dr. Agris is a plastic surgeon who has done numerous good … Continue reading →

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And Two More Democrats Join the Texas Senate Race

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Lawrence Person

And right after I post on new Senate candidate, I update the page and see two more: A John Morton of Austin. There are at least five people in Austin named John Morton. I’m trying to find out which is … Continue reading →

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Brief Candidate Profile: Jason A. Gibson, Pistol Packing…Democrat?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Lawrence Person

I just got off the phone with newly-filed Texas Democratic senate candidate Jason A. Gibson. (I called when his law firm’s email bounced for some reason.) He says his website, www.jasongibson2012.com, will be up live in a day or two. … Continue reading →

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Three New Democrats Join The Senate Race

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Lawrence Person

In the wake of Ricardo Sanchez leaving the race, three new names have popped up on the official list of Democratic Senate candidates: Houston trial lawyer Jason A. Gibson. Another attorney, former state representative and current Executive Director of the … Continue reading →

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