Paul Sadler, a Democrat, Files for U.S. Senate
Just two days after fellow Democrat Ric Sanchez dropped out of the race, former state Rep. Paul Sadler of Henderson has filed to run for U.S. Senate.
It's an open seat. U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Dallas, isn't seeking re-election. Most of the action to this point has been on the Republican side of the ledger, where a pack of candidates is now being joined by football player-turned-TV-analyst Craig James. The rest of that group includes Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, former Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert and former state solicitor general Ted Cruz. James, who's been ...

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jpt51
Sadler' represnts what's sorely needed in Texas politics. He's a middle of the road politician with great intelligence and integrity. I urge people of both parties to seriously consider this kind of fresh air, unless you like the crony special interest politics that has existed during the last ten years!