2010

Debra Medina Files to Run for Governor

“Texans are one step closer to freedom!”

So begins Debra Medina’s official campaign announcement that she has filed to be a gubernatorial candidate on the Republican primary ballot.

“Texans deserve a Governor who is more interested in the needs of Texans,” campaign manager Penny Langford Freeman said in a statement. “We are proud to have a candidate who is listening to the people and offering real solutions for the future of our state.”

Medina, the chair of the Republican Party of Wharton County, wears the "Tea Party" label proudly. According to her website, the central issues of her campaign ...

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