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State Representative (Dist. 3)

Erwin Cain

Republican Party

Erwin Cain of Sulphur Springs is the incoming representative for House District 3, having defeated incumbent Mark Homer.…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 4)

Lance Gooden

Republican Party

Lance Gooden beat incumbent Betty Brown in the primary to win the Republican primary for House District 4, which includes…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 5)

Bryan Hughes

Republican Party

Bryan Hughes was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in November 2002 to represent District 5, consisting of Camp,…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 6)

Leo Berman

Republican Party

Leo Berman, 75, was elected to the House of Representatives to represent Smith County in 1998.

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 7)

David Simpson

Republican Party

David Simpson became the Republican nominee for State Representative of House District 7 after defeating Rep.Tommy Merritt,…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 8)

Byron Cook

Republican Party

Elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2003, Byron Cook is privileged to have the unique opportunity to represent…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 9)

Wayne Christian

Republican Party

In 2011, Wayne Christian returned for his seventh session in the Texas House of Representatives serving District 9 of East…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 10)

Jim Pitts

Republican Party

Jim Pitts of Waxahachie, Texas has served as state representative for District 10 since January of 1993. The district includes…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 11)

Chuck Hopson

Republican Party

State Representative Chuck Hopson, a pharmacist, is serving his sixth term and represents Cherokee, Houston, Panola, and…

 
 
State Representative (Dist. 12)

James White

Republican Party

James White, who defeated Jim McReynolds in the November election, resides in Tyler County, where he maintains a small cattle…

 
 
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May 22, 2012 5:06 PM
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U.S. Senate hopeful and tea party darling Ted Cruz has likened Texans' love of freedom and entrepreneurial spirit to "America…
 
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U.S. Congressional News

May 23, 2012 2:46 PM
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May 24, 2012 6:07 AM
Congress to review Facebook IPO
Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling…
 
May 23, 2012 9:23 AM
Jury talks hit 4th day at Edwards trial
The jury has started a fourth day of deliberations at the campaign finance fraud trial of former presidential candidate…
 

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Texas 82nd Legislature

May 14, 2012 11:38 PM
Fewer dollars for school bus seat belts
After a deadly school bus accident six years ago, the Legislature enacted a law to outfit more buses with seat belts. But…
 
May 7, 2012 3:28 PM
Medicaid costs outpacing revenues
Texas' share for providing health care to poor children, the impoverished elderly and the disabled is growing faster than…
 
May 1, 2012 10:42 AM
Planned Parenthood injunction lifted
The Texas attorney general has convinced a federal appeals judge to examine whether the state has a right to deny funding…
 

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Republican Rick Perry is Governor of Texas. Two Republicans represent Texas in the U.S. Senate, and Texas has 32 representatives in the U.S. House: 20 Republicans and 12 Democrats.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Rick Perry
Lieutenant Governor: David Dewhurst
Attorney General: Greg Abbott

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cyabg cyabg  commented: Check out Dewhurst Senate race campaign ad where he says he will help balance the federal budget like the Republican…

 

cyabg cyabg  commented: This fixation against abortion by the Republican Party must not be overlooked by women everywhere whose basic healthcare…

 

North-austin North-austin  commented: Thanks for airing the debate. I feel better prepared for the mayoral election than I ever have and was able to see clear…

 

cyabg cyabg  commented: Hospital costs have gone through the roof. Insurance premiums go up so that the bills are covered. Who is driving up…

 

robertsims robertsims  commented: Very noble, but I don't think the Secret Service will let him.

 
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