Daily Archives: December 21, 2007

The RPT versus Texas Monthly

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Hilarious. Texas Monthly’s Evan Smith reports that House Speaker Tom Craddick will get a Democratic challenger next year. The Midland newspaper erroneously reports that Smith had “encouraged” said challenger, former Midland city council member Bill Dingus, to make that run. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Filing news: Jaworski, Jordan, and Tison

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Joe Jaworski made his filing for SD11 today. From the press release: “Voters want positive change, not more of the same,” Jaworski said. “They know we can do better if we have more leadership and less partisanship. I’m ready to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Looking forward to 2008: Ed Davis

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

(Note: I have asked a variety of people to submit an essay to me to be posted during the month of December, to be called “Looking Forward to 2008”. This entry was written by Ed Davis.) In the interest of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Filing news: A small flurry of activity

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Charles Kuffner

Some quick hits on the candidate filing front: – In State House news, the Democrats now have candidates for HDs 127 and 135. Joe Montemayor will run against Joe Crabb in the Kingwood-area district, while Trey Fleming, whom we’d first … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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