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Tag Archives: 2012 Election
Answering Instapundit’s Rhetorical Question on Mitt Romney
Today Instapundit Glenn Reynolds asks: “Back in 2008, the social-cons were all-in for Romney, to the point where Hugh Hewitt’s take became a running tagline (“You know who this is good for? Mitt Romney!”) that’s still used by by bloggers … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Mitt Romney, ObamaCare, Presidential Race, Republicans, Rick Santorum, RomneyCare
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No Wonder Ricardo Sanchez Dropped Out
While it may be unseemly to kick someone when he’s not only down but actually out, the FEC report for now-withdrawn Democratic Senate candidate Ricardo Sanchez tells why he had to drop out of the race (even apart from his … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Election, Democrats, Elections, fundraising, Ricardo Sanchez, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Texas Senate Update for February 8, 2012
Both the Senate race and the redistricting fight continue to grind on, with the primary date for the former dependent on the latter. Report on the Texas Association of Business forum where Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst, Tom Leppert and Craig … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Craig James, Curt Cleaver, David Dewhurst, Democrats, Mark Davis, Paul Sadler, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Dewhurst Tosses in Another $2 Million of His Own Money
David Dewhurst loaned his campaign another $2 million of his own money, according to his Q4 report. That’s a considerable chunk of change, but I imagine the Cruz campaign is breathing a sigh of relief that it wasn’t 5 times … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, FEC, fundraising, James Bognet, Kevin Moomaw, Michael Baselice, Republicans, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Charting Texas Senate Fundraising Numbers
To make it easier to see how the fundraising race has progressed, I made a chart tracking donations to Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst and Tom Leppert: Since this just tracks campaign donations, it doesn’t include self-funding, which both Dewhurst and … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, fundraising, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Lamar Smith Picks Up a Primary Challenger
Former Sheriff Richard Mack is launching a Republican primary challenge against Lamar Smith. He cites SOPA as his primary reason for running against Smith. (He has a website, but it’s currently 404.) Mr. Mack seems to be a Ron Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Lamar Smith, PIPA, Republicans, Richard Mack, Ron Paul, SOPA, Texas, Texas 21st Congressional District
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Leppert Has Poor Fundraising Quarter, Releases Taxes
Tom Leppert only raised $387,000 from donors in Q4 plus threw in another half million of his own money. That’s down significantly from the $640,000 he raised from donors in Q3, which was down from the $750,000 he raised from … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, fundraising, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Texas Senate Race Update for January 31, 2012
A testy exchange between Ted Cruz and Tom Leppert at last week’s Texas Republican Assembly Biennial Endorsing Convention Biennial Endorsing Convention on Leppert’s gay rights parade and ACORN baggage that I, Matt Dowling and whoever was behind the now-silent Race … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Elections, Guns, Media Watch, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Craig James, David Dewhurst, Elections, Glenn Addison, Guns, Jason Gibson, Paul Sadler, Second Amendment, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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