Lieutenant Governor Loses Texas Runoff as Tea Party Holds Sway
Dan Patrick, an outspoken state senator, defeated the longtime incumbent David Dewhurst in a Republican runoff for lieutenant governor, demonstrating the Tea Party’s continued influence in Texas. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Texas
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