Independents loom in wild Texas governor race
In Austin Kelley Lowes logs signatures for independent candidates Kinky Friedman and Carole Keeton Strayhorn as they contend with Republican Rick Perry and Democrat Chris Bell. If verified the independents could break Texas political history, with a Strayhorn or Friedman victory marking the first independent Texas governor since 1859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strayhorn Or Friedman
Sam Houston
Austin
Kelley Lowes
Lowes
Kinky Friedman
Sity
Texas
Houston
Friedman
Richard
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Rick Perry
Chris Bell
Congress
House
Tom DeLay
Gary Halter
Texas A&m University
Texas Secretary of State
Strayhorn
Bell
Perry
Bell Strayhorn attack Perry on education policy
Gubernatorial contenders Chris Bell and Carole Keeton Strayhorn accused Gov. Rick Perry of neglecting public schools at a luncheon by the Texas Professional Educators. They criticized budget cuts while Perry’s spokesman defended leadership as lawmakers meet in a fourth special session addressing school funding after a Supreme Court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Chris Bell
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Rick Perry
Bell
Strayhorn
Association of Texas Professional Educators
Perry
U.S
Ernor
Robert Black
Black
Texas Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Associated Press
George W. Bush
Clear Lake
Peti
State Campaign Headquarters of
Harry Cabluck
Permian
Medicaid & Most Insurances
Habla Espanol
Kenneth W. Higgins
D.D
Michelle Anderson
Faudree Road
Odessa
McHodessa.com
Felder
Tanner
Windmill Ranch
Snyder, Texas
Acs
Nier
Ulse Research
Care Partners
North Garfield
Suite
Midland, TX
Jane Smith
Jon and
Jill Smith
Twinkle Toes
4Th St
Ulassle Leas