Bill Clinton to Stump for Pete Gallego in San Antonio

Former President Bill Clinton is coming to Texas this week to stump for state Rep. Pete Gallego, D-Alpine, who is challenging U.S. Rep. Francisco "Quico" Canseco in the state's only congressional swing district, the Gallego campaign has announced. 

Clinton will speak at an event Thursday at South San Antonio High School. No time has been announced yet.

“President Clinton's visit will play a huge role in energizing and mobilizing supporters," Gallego said in prepared remarks. "President Clinton is hugely popular and highly regarded around here for his exceptional public service on behalf of middle-class families. It will ...

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