United States The Lone Star State (TX) Thread

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Good afternoon Sietch family & my fellow Texans: Texas Tribune reported that TX Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) tried to recruit former TX Governor Rick Perry (R) into seeking his old job in 2022.

Perry turned it down of course.

 

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Didnt you notice we already have a Rick Perry on the ballot? No, not that one.

 

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Didnt you notice we already have a Rick Perry on the ballot? No, not that one.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Trump’s man in Texas, has quietly amassed influence — to the detriment of fellow Republicans

 

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University of Texas-Tyler Polling Survey of the GOP Primary for TX State Attorney General:
*TX State Attorney General Ken Paxton (R): 39%
*TX Commissioner of the General Land Office George P. Bush (R): 25%
*Former TX Supreme Court Associate Justice Eva Guzman (R): 13%
*US Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX): 7%

 

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NBC 36 KXAN-TV Austin: Kristie Currie discussing the arctic front's arrival coming to the Hill Country:

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The Dem candidates for TX State Attorney General:

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Black State Football Champions from original Anderson High School FINALLY honored, being given state championship rings decades later:

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Staunch advocates of the Austin Police Department blasting the indictments against APD police officers:

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TX Governor Greg Abbott (R)'s reelection campaign TV advertising commercials:

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*Getting out the vote in Duncanville:

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*2nd Amendment advocates in Waco:

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*Campaign rally with likely AR Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) in Wichita Falls, TX:

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*Celebration of Texas Tour in McAllen:

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*Meeting with agricultural groups in Amarillo:

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@Mimas @The Whispering Monk @Captain X @Rusty Shackleford @Husky_Khan @WolfBear @stevep @TheRomanSlayer @The Immortal Watch Dog @prinCZess @Julio92

From Dallas, TX:

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NBC 36 KXAN-TV Austin reporting TX Governor Greg Abbott (R) ordering businesses to remove ALL Russian products from stores, etc.,:

Gov. Abbott asks Texas businesses to remove Russian products from shelves, many are

 

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Tweet from United States Senator John Cornyn (R-TX):

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Tweet from Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez (D):

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@Mimas @The Whispering Monk Howdy from the Alamo City.

Tomorrow is Primary election day & time for my fellow Texans to make their predictions on how it'll go!

 

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In no surprise to me or anyone else, former State Senator Kirk Watson (D-Austin) is running for his old job as Austin Mayor this year. It'll be interesting to see if he can pull it off:
2022 Austin mayoral election - Wikipedia

Former Texas state Sen. Kirk Watson running for Austin mayor

Austin American-Statesman

 

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Austin American Statesman with an article on whether Austinites want Watson back running Austin City Hall:
Austin American-Statesman

 

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To my fellow Texans: check this out:
For Texas Democrats, the path to power runs through city hall, not the state Capitol