The Evening Brief: Texas Headlines for May 30, 2012

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  • What Surprised Pundits and Pollsters on Primary Night: Primary night always provides some surprises, particularly when the election is later than usual. But some races caught even the best predictors off-guard. Here’s a look at the races where some pundits and pollsters got fooled.
  • Straus Happy With Results, Confident He'll Stay Speaker: "House Speaker Joe Straus said Wednesday that he was happy with the election results in spite of the fact that he 'lost a few friends,' and that he's confident he'll get another term as speaker, and verbally backhanded a ...

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