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August 2009
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Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison was joined by supporters in Dallas this afternoon to announce she's raised $6.7 million for her primary battle since January. Her campaign cash-on-hand now stands at $12.5 million, eclipsing Governor Rick Perry's $9.3 million. She did not formally announce her candidacy, but announced she will announce the candidacy - officially - in August. "The campaign for governor of Texas is open for business," she said, through an audio buzz in her livestream. (Clean audio on the newscast tonight at 6pm.) The campaign points out these tidbits: 6,500 donors in 231count...
State Senator John Whitmire, D-Houston, will testify before a Senate committee in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to express his support of U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison's federal bill allowing the jamming of cell phone signals within prison facilities. After r... The Perry campaign is posting a $4.2 million haul from more than 1,000 donors over nine days (June 22-30). Second quarter fundraising numbers aren't due until the 15th, but campaigns are starting to release their numbers. Nearly half a million dollars came from online contributions. The campaign will report $9.3 million in cash-on-hand. "This outpouring of support from across the state clearly indicates that Texans have embraced Governor Perry's vision for Texas," said Perry spokesman Mark Miner, in a statement. Campaign rival US Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has not announced her n... |
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