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The Runoffs: HD-47

Republicans in southwest Travis County still need to choose between Paul Workman and Holly Turner before setting their sights on State Rep. Valinda Bolton, D-Austin, in November. Ben Philpott, covering the 2010 elections for KUT News and the Tribune, filed this report.

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Republicans in southwest Travis County still need to pick between Paul Workman and Holly Turner before setting their sights on State Rep. Valinda Bolton, D-Austin. Ben Philpott, who's covering the 2010 elections for KUT News and the Tribune, finds them trying to draw distinctions that matter to voters, though the candidates agree on many issues.

 

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