Democrat Mike Collier Wants to Send Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Packing Next Year
Mike Collier is serious about his bid for Texas lieutenant governor, but that doesn't mean the Democrat doesn't take the time to stop and smell the roses.
During a phone call on a rainy Thursday afternoon last week, he paused to talk about how "the flowers are just spectacular" while speaking about his policy plans. “This is a great spring for flowers.”
Earlier this month, Collier announced his run against Dan Patrick for lieutenant governor for the second time. In 2018, Collier came within 5 percentage points of beating his Republican opponent, and this time around, the Democrat is confident he’ll make it all the way to the Capitol.
For far too long, Texas politics have been steeped in partisan hatred, Collier said. With a devastating winter storm and deadly pandemic, Texas’ problems have been stacking up.
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