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TexasTowelie

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4. Most people in Texas do not pay much attention to politics until the few weeks prior to the

Reply to bluestateguy (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 3, 2014, 03:52 PM

Sep 2014

election. The latest polls show some momentum for Davis as the deficit has shrunk from 11-12% down to 8%.

The election could be more about what Greg Abbott is doing than what Davis is doing. Abbott seems to be involved in several scandals.

I'll remind you that in 1990 the polls Ann Richards down by double digits in the polls. She ended up winning against Clayton Williams though.

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What a great dig at Abbott! kentauros Sep 2014 #1

Nothing she is doing seems to be moving the numbers bluestateguy Sep 2014 #2

Most people in Texas do not pay much attention to politics until the few weeks prior to the TexasTowelie Sep 2014 #4

That was a great dig Gothmog Sep 2014 #3