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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2010
Page
1
A local election listing shows Linda Young Angsley challenging Terry Lange for PET. 2 precinct justice of the peace and Drew Crutcher facing Greg Simmons for County Commissioner. Numbers 690 and 1,760 appear as district or vote tallies in the OCR fragment.
Governor Rick Perry defeats Kay Bailey Hutchison to clinch the GOP nomination for Texas governor as anti Washington sentiment rises in midterm voters. Hutchison conceded at Driftwood and Perry urged party unity for the November race. Debra Medina ran a third route with limited funding and Tea Party backing.
Greg Simmons, the incumbent Ector County Commissioner for Precinct 2, is congratulated by Ami Satterwhite at Community National Bank after early voting results show him secure another term. Odessa American reports.
Gregory Simmons captured 61.27 percent of the vote to Drew Crutcher's 38.73 percent in the Precinct 2 race, assuring a fourth four-year term as エctor County commissioner. Simmons praised his conservative voting record and readiness for a concession speech earlier than a victory party.
In precinct 2 Ector County Crutcher attacks Simmons claiming he has stayed too long while Simmons, 45, touts fiscal conservatism and tax abatements. The race hinges on economic development with some supporters alleging a business mafia aims to unseat him. Simmons was first elected in 1998.
Incumbent U.S. Representative Mike Conaway won the Republican primary, defeating challengers Austin businessman Al Cowan and San Angelo resident Chris Younts. Conaway credited his staff and district support, expressing gratitude for a spot on the November ballot. Cowan noted district size as a hurdle, while Younts campaigned and endorsed Conaway.
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