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March 5, 2008

She's alive! Clinton wins Texas, too

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: March 5, 2008 · Comments (5)

ABC calls it for Clinton, winning the popular vote 51%-48% and a narrow lead in delegates so far. Combined with her wins in Ohio and Rhode Island last night, Hillary has done what she needed to do to stay alive in the race for the Democratic nomination. Obama is almost... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (3 votes cast)

September 3, 2007

Hunter wins Texas Straw Poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: September 3, 2007 · Comments (9)

With none of the "top-tier" candidates competing, Rep. Duncan Hunter scored a victory in the Texas Straw Poll Saturday, according to KVOA.com: The California congressman got 534 votes, but that was more than 40% of the total cast in yesterday's low-turnout event in Fort Worth. None of the top-tier candidates... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (6 votes cast)

November 3, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - I hate to say "I told you so"

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: November 3, 2006 · Comments (1)

No, I don't. Too many of you have been playing suckers to the Conventional Wisdom in too many ways this midterm. The CW has the admirable track record of accuracy of a coin toss, but it does get you into all the right cocktail parties. And if you are wrong,... [Full Story]

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October 2, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Has the GOP given up?

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: October 2, 2006 · Comments (4)

When Dr. Sekula-Gibbs was being enticed to become the write-in replacement for Tom DeLay in this heavily-Republican district, her people spoke of RNC promises of up to $3 million in outside money to help hold the seat. It hasn't been forthcoming, leading many to wonder if Republicans are simply conceding... [Full Story]

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August 29, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Analyst: Leans Democratic

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: August 29, 2006

Since we last reported on this race, CQ Politics has changed their evaluation from "No clear favorite" to "Leans Democratic." Greg Giroux reports: The Texas Republican Party establishment has rallied around a single candidate, Houston City Councilwoman Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, in their unusual write-in campaign to salvage the 22nd Congressional District... [Full Story]

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August 24, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Sekula-Gibbs has to get the "write-ins" right

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: August 24, 2006

We've been hearing questions on how write-in votes are counted in Texas, since the "Republican" candidate for Tom DeLay's old seat in Texas' 22nd District will not be listed on the ballot. Dr. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs has her work cut out for her, but many variations of her name may count,... [Full Story]

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August 22, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Wallace drops out

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: August 22, 2006 · Comments (2)

Last week we reported the Republican party leaders in Tom Delay's old district had endorsed Dr. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs as their preferred write-in candidate to replace him. Over the last few days, Sugar Land Mayor David Wallace, who was the first declared write-in candidate, and initially expected to carry the GOP... [Full Story]

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August 18, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Sekula-Gibbs to be GOP "write-in"

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: August 18, 2006 · Comments (5)

Ed Torres reported last week on the entry of Sugar Land Mayor David Wallace into the race. In a surprising turn, District GOP leaders decided to back Houston City Councilwoman Dr. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs as "their" write-in choice. Juan Lozano of the Associated Press files this report: Republican agreed Thursday to... [Full Story]

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August 15, 2006

Texas 17th cd - Taylor website attacks Edwards' record

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: August 15, 2006

Republican challenger Van Taylor has launched a website attacking incumbent Democratic Rep. Chet Edwards' record. Edwards isn't taking it lying down, as Dan Genz of The Waco Tribune-Herald reports: Iraq war veteran Van Taylor is challenging U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards' record before the November election for Waco's 17th Congressional District... [Full Story]

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Texas Archives. 1 Page.
Page: 1

Texas Archives

March 5, 2008

She's alive! Clinton wins Texas, too

September 3, 2007

Hunter wins Texas Straw Poll

November 3, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - I hate to say "I told you so"

October 2, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Has the GOP given up?

August 29, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Analyst: Leans Democratic

August 24, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Sekula-Gibbs has to get the "write-ins" right

August 22, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Wallace drops out

August 18, 2006

Texas 22nd CD - Sekula-Gibbs to be GOP "write-in"

August 15, 2006

Texas 17th cd - Taylor website attacks Edwards' record

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