Issues

Assuming all the candidates for the U.S. Senate stay in the race, the Democratic choice for Governor is limited.

The runoff in SD17 between Judge Joan Huffman (R) and former Congressman Chris Bell (D) is now set for December 16, 2008.

Our statewide’s were re-elected on what was otherwise a dismal night for Texas Republicans. Good news is we also picked up one congressional seat.

Despite media pronouncements, polls, etc. this election has not been decided. While it is true that by party affiliation, the Democrats are outvoting Republicans in Harris County after the first week of early voting, the other side believes it can discourage you from voting.

The November 2008 election has an extremely long ballot in Harris County. TCR endorses in every major race and spotlights the most important races on the ballot.

The major media is trying to get you to give up and let the left have a massive election victory.

TCR Note: Neland Nobel is an experienced economic observer who is worth reading when you’re trying to figure out what is happening. He knows what he is talking about, see below.

TCR can report to you about interesting developments in the SD 17 (Janek) open primary seat for November.

So, a liberal federal judge who in the past has hogtied Texas and mandates big time spending finds the bilingual education system is not performing.

If anyone wondered whether government is the answer to solve our energy problems, their track record is dismal.