Census time is here and the Republicans in Texas are practically drooling in anticipation of the four new districts Texas is likely to get. If the rumors are true they intend to develop two strong Republican districts, one strong Democrat district and one leaning Democrat district. This may sound more-or-less fair to anyone from outside [...]
Leo Vasquez, the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector, was another person who lost in the Republican primary to an Anglo with no name recognition and who did minimal campaigning. He compared his situation to Victor Carrillo but I have to take issue with that. To begin with Vasquez had already upset the more conservative fringe [...]
Victor Carrillo recently learned how welcomed he was in the Republican party. He had previously been appointed to the Railroad Commission here in Texas by Governor Perry. He was the chairman of the three member panel. On Tuesday, Mr. Carrillo was defeated in the Republican primary. Republicans are madly scrambling around trying to explain the [...]
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