I think it is likely that I am going to stay out of incumbent primaries across the country, either supporting incumbents or opposing incumbents.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, on why he is not endorsing Senate colleague and fellow Texan John Cornyn's bid for re-election

I know Wendy Davis, and I don’t think she stands a chance running for statewide office.

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, speaking to a Republican group, quoted in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram

People wanting me to run for lieutenant governor is nothing new. But the phone calls and conversations have increased since Wendy Davis' filibuster.

Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, quoted in The Dallas Morning News

There is no way of knowing whether this is indicative of an election statewide, but if this trend continues, it means that voter ID is not a big deal.

Bill Sargent, a Galveston County elections official, to the Houston Chronicle on a special election in Galveston on Tuesday conducted under the state's newly implemented voter ID law

What this has become is a tug-of-war between two guys who want to be lieutenant governor, and they are using public schools as the rope. And I'm tired of them being the rope.

SBOE member Thomas Ratliff, on a school curriculum issue and the rivalry between Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Sen. Dan Patrick

Obama is taking the US to war with Syria and Russia so he can support his friends from Al-Qaeda in Syria.

Rep. Steve Toth, R-The Woodlands, in a tweet on Wednesday

Make no mistake, our businesses aren’t going to Texas. 

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, in a radio ad criticizing Gov. Rick Perry's job-poaching trip to his state