Nolte: Matthew Dowd Announces Withdrawal from Texas Race in Love Letter to Himself
Democrat Matthew Dowd dropped out of his doomed race for Texas Lt. Governor by penning a love letter to himself.
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Exclusive: Rep. Chip Roy Sends Letter to Texas House Speaker and Lt. Gov. Encouraging Passage of Election Integrity Bill
Rep. Chip Roy sent a letter on Wednesday to Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and two influential state legislators encouraging them to pass election integrity legislation currently under consideration in the Texas State Legislature that includes several specific safeguards.
‘Beto’ O’Rourke ‘Done in Texas,’ Says Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
HOUSTON, Texas — Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke is “done in Texas,” Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said in response to the Democratic presidential candidate’s promise to confiscate AR-15s.
Texas Lt. Governor Will Not Seek Governor’s Office, Senate Seat in 2018
“I’m not — in 2018 and never — running against Greg Abbott for governor,” Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick told reporters on the eve of the opening of the 85th Texas Legislature. Patrick also ruled out a run against Senator Ted Cruz in the 2018 Republican Primary.
Texas Lt. Governor: ‘I Blame People on Social Media with Hatred Toward Police’
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said he blames people on social media with hatred toward police during a Fox News Channel interview Friday morning. The Lt. Governor made a passionate call for viewers to remember these are real people who were killed and wounded during the Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas.
Texas Lt. Gov. Tweets ‘A Man Reaps What He Sows’ After Gay Club Shooting — Bad Timing or Message?
On the morning of the execution of over 50 people in an Orlando, Florida, gay night club, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick tweeted this Bible verse – “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.”
Texas A&M Chancellor Supports Campus Carry: We Trust Our Students and Staff
Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp told Lt. Governor Dan Patrick he has no objection to the Campus Carry Bill now pending in the State Senate. In a letter to the Lt. Governor, Sharp wrote, “I have complete trust and faith in our students.”
Texas Swears-In New Governor with BBQ and Ball
AUSTIN, Texas – For the first time since the first year of this century, Texas will have a new Governor. It has been over fourteen years since Governor Rick Perry First took the oath of office filling the vacancy created after Governor George W. Bush resigned the office to become the 43rd President of the United States. On Tuesday, Greg Abbott will take over the reins of the Lone Star State from Perry and begin a new era of leadership.
Dan Patrick Attacked for Transparency on Issue Many Politicians Hide
Texas Lt. Governor-elect Dan Patrick was attacked by a left-of-center organization for being transparent about his coming senate administration. In a press conference on Thursday, Patrick announced the formation of the first-ever “Lt. Governor Advisory Boards.” Within hours of the announcement, Patrick was attacked by Texans for Public Justice (TPJ) for creating a “Shadow Government.”
Border Security Tops Incoming Texas Lt. Governor’s Agenda
Incoming Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) announced border security as his top agenda item for the 84th Texas Legislature. Other priority items included reducing taxes, education, transportation, the Second Amendment, and family and life issues. The announcement came during a press conference held Thursday in Austin, Texas.
