In Railroad Commission runoff, GOP candidates court North Texas voters — who want them to change agency’s confusing nameIncumbent Wayne Christian and oil and gas lawyer Sarah Stogner pitched voters in Paris, Texas, ahead of the May 24 election. Early voting runs May 16-20.
Local Texas Democratic party declines to accept resignation of chair who called U.S. Sen Tim Scott an “Oreo” U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, and Lamar County Democratic Party Chair Gary O’Connor. Credit: The Texas Tribune