'Friday Night Lights' Star Joins Wendy Davis' Struggling Governor Bid

'Friday Night Lights' Star Joins Wendy Davis' Struggling Governor Bid

Actress Connie Britton of Friday Night Lights fame isn’t giving up on Wendy Davis even if the Democratic Governors Association isn’t sold on her chances and women prefer her opponent.

Britton will host a dinner on behalf of Davis’ campaign May 18, an event to feature entertainment by singer Patty Griffin. Davis supporters can win a seat at the dinner by signing up at the would-be governor’s web site–no donation required.

Here’s the official announcement on Davis’ web site:

Connie Britton, who starred in “Friday Night Lights” (one of THE greatest shows in TV history), will be hosting a dinner for Wendy on May 18th.

And when we say “dinner,” we mean a really awesome dinner, prepared by some of Texas’s most accomplished chefs — plus entertainment, courtesy of the truly awesome folk singer Patty Griffin.

You could win a seat at the table! Sign up below and you’ll be automatically entered for a chance to win.

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