The National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee’s second CD-17 ad strikes a familiar theme: U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards’ support of Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Ads Infinitum: NRCC’s “Chet Edwards’ Real Record”
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TribBlog: Partisan, White, Female, Older Voters Get to Polls Earlier
If you voted today — the first day of early voting for the Nov. 2 elections — you’re probably more partisan, Anglo and a woman, according to a report released by the Center of Public Policy and Political Studies at Austin Community College.
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Ads Infinitum: Greg Abbott’s “Protecting Texans”
The first TV ad from Attorney General Greg Abbott references the accident that left him in a wheelchair — and touts his crime-fighting credentials.
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Ads Infinitum: DCCC’s “Flores: Who Paid?”
The first CD-17 spot from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Republican Bill Flores has stuck taxpayers with a $7.5 million bill.
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TribBlog: King Street Patriots in Court, Again
The Texas Democratic Party takes on the Houston-area Tea Party group for “1960s style” voter intimidation.
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2010: Midland Paper for Perry, Sort Of
Make that two newspaper endorsements for Rick Perry in his quest to win a third full term as governor — although the second one, unlike the first, is the dictionary definition of “ambivalent.”
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2010: Farouk for the Governor
After failing to secure the Democratic nomination for governor, hair care magnate Farouk Shami will be voting for the gubernatorial candidate with the best mane: Republican Gov. Rick Perry.
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2010: Secret Admirers
A Houston-based group sent mailers into at least two House races, but instead of using its political action committee to pay for the mailings, it used a 501(c)4.
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TribBlog: Partisan Patriots?
A Houston-area tea party group may have illegally supported GOP candidates for office, according to a complaint filed with the Texas Ethics Commission today.
