The Club for Growth announced Wednesday that it has spent nearly $2 million in the last week on ads criticizing David Dewhurst in its efforts supporting Ted Cruz in Texas’ U.S. Senate race.
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Dewhurst and Cruz Accuse Each Other of Lying in New Ads
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz released new U.S. Senate campaign ads focusing on Cruz’s work as an appellate lawyer for a Chinese tire-maker against an American businessman.
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Perry Defends Dewhurst’s Record in New Radio Ad
On the first day of early voting, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst launched a new radio ad featuring Gov. Rick Perry. In the ad, Perry accuses Washington D.C.-based conservative groups of smearing Dewhurst’s record.
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Pro-Dewhurst Super PAC Releases TV Ad Targeting Cruz
An independent Super PAC supporting Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst released a TV ad deriding characterizations of former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz as a conservative.
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Addison Airs TV Ad, Declares Fight With Cruz Over Ron Paul Fans
Funeral home director Glenn Addison, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, is airing a television ad in Austin and says supporters of U.S. Rep. Ron Paul are still up for grabs despite Paul’s endorsement of former state Solicitor General Ted Cruz.
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Club for Growth Targets Dewhurst With $1 Million Ad Buy
The Club for Growth announced a $1 million ad buy targeting Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst on Wednesday. The new 30-second ad accuses the U.S. Senate hopeful of being a “moderate.” Watch the ad, which will air across the state.
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Ron Paul Joins Son and Ted Cruz at Tea Party Rally
At a Tea Party-organized rally at the Capitol, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul said the presidential nomination isn’t sewn up yet. And U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz reminded the crowd of his abiding conservatism.
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Video: The U.S. Senate Candidate Forum
In case you missed it, here’s an archived copy of last night’s U.S. Senate candidate forum, featuring four Republicans and two Democrats who hope to succeed Kay Bailey Hutchison.
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U.S. Senate Candidates Avoid Attacks in Forum
Four Republicans and two Democrats hoping to replace Kay Bailey Hutchison in the U.S. Senate focused more on their own positions and records rather than their opponents during a televised candidate forum Thursday.
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Cruz Releases Two New TV Ads Showcasing Tea Party Support
Two new ads from the Ted Cruz campaign highlight the former Texas solicitor general’s support from conservative activists just days before Cruz is scheduled to appear alongside U.S. Rep. Ron Paul at a Tea Party rally in Austin.
