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The Democratic Gubernatorial Debate: Liveblog

by Elise Hu and Ross Ramsey
February 8, 2010  |  5

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We're live-blogging the Democratic gubernatorial debate from Fort Worth, where the official proceedings begin at 7 p.m. (Check your local listings for stations and times and so on).

This might be the only debate between Farouk Shami and Bill White, the leading contenders among seven Democrats seeking the gubernatorial nomination. No other statewide televised forums are scheduled at this point, and early voting starts next week.

The Texas Debates sponsored by the same folks who brought you the first of the GOP debates: KERA, in partnership with CBS 11 (KTVT-TV) and TXA 21 (KTXA-TV), the Fort Worth Star-Telegram ...

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Comments (5)

  • mstiles wrote on 2/8/2010 5:31 p.m.

    R.G. is using his MacBook. Good call!

  • ehu wrote on 2/8/2010 5:47 p.m.

    RG wants to point out that was his personal MacBook, not a company-issued one.

  • mstiles wrote on 2/8/2010 5:50 p.m.

    Either way, I'm sure he's feeding it with wisdom.

  • brookslpowell wrote on 2/8/2010 7:38 p.m.

    Awesome job, Elise and Ross (and Matt)!

  • Ran_Scot wrote on 2/8/2010 9:41 p.m.

    Vince Leibowitz acts like a Christopher Guest character in a mockumentary about politics.