Shami Can't Name Key State Officials
Farouk Shami couldn't name Texas' comptroller or attorney general when asked to do so during a meeting today with the Austin American-Statesman editorial board. OK, neither can a lot of Texans. But Shami, a Democrat, is running for governor.
Campaign Update - 2.1.10
by Texans for Rick Perry
At the BELO debate Governor Perry clearly defined his conservative vision.
Mud Flies in GOP Primary for SBOE District 5
by Mark Lavergne
It's getting ugly. The GOP primary campaign to date is a slugfest between a conservative incumbent who proudly bears the title and a challenger whose conservative bona fides the incumbent challenges.
Young Conservatives and Liberty Caucus Endorse Ken Mercer
The Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT) and the Travis County Republican Liberty Caucus (TCRLC) added their names to the long list of Conservative Groups endorsing Ken Mercer for the Texas State Board of Education.
Medina May Be Spoiler in GOP Race
By 11 o'clock on a recent Saturday, Ron McLain had the "Texans for Liberty" hot dogs boiling and John Wheeler was helping haul folding chairs to the parking lot of Debra Medina's campaign headquarters in Corpus Christi.
Chuck Norris Money Bomb Today!
by Rick Green for Texas Supreme Court
Chuck Norris doesn't endorse: he tells Texas how it's going to be. Therefore, we would like to invite you to make the safest investment possible by participating in today's Money Bomb!
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison Sees Runoff against Perry
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison campaigned on the border Wednesday, and said she is preparing for a runoff election in the Republican race for governor.
Hutchison's Record Is Two-Edged SwordRarely do Texas senators try to trade in their Capitol Hill clout to become governor of the Lone Star State. Sam Houston made the switch in 1859. Sen. Price Daniel did it in 1957. That's the entire list.
Hutchison's Lobbyist Ties Could Hurt Attack Strategy
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison has blasted Gov. Rick Perry in recent debates and television ads as driven by the desires of lobbyists, but at least 23 former Hutchison aides have gone onto lucrative lobbying careers in Washington, according to Senate records.
Perry Stays True to GOP's Ideals
Gov. Rick Perry in his unprecedented nine years in office proved time and again that he is a team player: team Republican.
Rejecting Race to the Top Funds Was an Easy Call
Based upon the reaction out of Washington, I must have touched a nerve when I announced that Texas won't be pursuing the strings-attached federal stimulus funds known as Race to the Top (RTTT).
THSC OffersInternship Opportunities with Governor Rick Perry's Campaign
Let your students take advantage of this opportunity to apply those volunteer hours toward a THSC Good Citizenship Certificate and learn firsthand about government.
