2010

Jack McDonald Drops Bid Against Michael McCaul

Democrat Jack McDonald, who was going to challenge Republican incumbent Mike McCaul for District 10, will no longer be running for the seat. He never filed.

Here's the press release:

“In February, after receiving strong encouragement from friends and supporters throughout Texas to consider running for United States Congress, we formed an Exploratory Committee to evaluate the race.

My wife, Carla, and I have been humbled by the broad and deep support and kindness we've received over the last 10 months from fellow Texans, including business, community and political leaders, Democrats, Independents and Republicans alike.

However, after careful ...

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