HD-114 GOP Runoff Hopefuls Diverge on Strategy
The candidates in the runoff for the Republican nomination in House District 114 are banking on opposing strategies in their bids, with one candidate relying on a pure base appeal and the other attempting to expand the party’s reach.
On one side is Bill Keffer, a former state legislator backed by Tea Party members. And on the other is Jason Villalba, a corporate lawyer who says he is running in part on his ability to draw Latino voters and others who might otherwise vote for Democratic candidate Carol Kent in the general election.
HD-114, which includes historically conservative North ...
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Federico Villalba via Texas Tribune on Facebook
I have been noticing that in this season's political wars, the term "moderate" has become such a bad label among many Conservatives to be tagged with. Cruz's political ads accuses Dewhurst of the horror of horrors of being a "moderate". It's probably just a polite way of calling someone a pinko-commie-Marxist. Good grief!