In Wealthy D-FW District, Truitt Fights Old Rival
SOUTHLAKE — Both supporters and detractors of State Rep. Vicki Truitt, a seven-term Republican, agree that her nickname, Bulldog, fits.
Those working for her re-election say she represents her constituents in this cluster of wealthy neighborhoods between Fort Worth and Dallas with relentless determination. For fans of Giovanni Capriglione, the primary challenger, Truitt’s nickname supports their view of her as stubborn and confrontational. They also say she is not conservative enough to represent HD-98, the most Republican district in the largest Republican county in Texas.
Truitt and Capriglione, a private equity manager, are locked in a tight campaign battle, which ...
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Rudy Gonzales
We must look closely at the candidates. TEA party member do not use the (T) but rather the (R) when registering to run. Freedom Works and Club for Growth PAC's along with Libertarians and fringe member Sarah Palin have made it their mission to get TEA party members into office locally, at the state level and nationally.
Texas needs more than these TEA-Republicans in office. Vote Democratic!