Joan Huffman for Texas State Senate District 17

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Thank You!

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

We won! We earned 56% of the vote in the special runoff election on December 16th. Thank you for all of your support!

Calling All Republicans! Joan Huffman Needs Your Help

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

There are only TWO DAYS LEFT to help Republican Joan Huffman win the special election for Texas Senate District 17. The runoff election is this Tuesday, December 16th and we need YOUR help to finish strong.
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TLR PAC: CHRIS BELL’S TRIAL LAWYER FUNDING IN SD 17 NEARS $1 MILLION

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC

December 9, 2008

Mikal Watts and Notorious “Tobacco Five” attorneys write big checks

AUSTIN, TX – Personal injury trial lawyers continue to provide most of the funding for Chris Bell’s campaign for State Senate District 17. Bell’s 8 Day report, released today, revealed an additional $449,533 in contributions from personal injury trial lawyers and trial lawyer front groups. Trial lawyers have given Bell a total $984,154 in the SD 17 race so far – fully half of all his contributions.

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Walk to Win! - Huffman Campaign Opens 5 Victory Centers

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Join Texas Senate Candidate Joan Huffman for a Walk to Win!
When: Saturday, November 22nd and Saturday, November 29th
Where: Huffman Victory Centers

6129 Edloe, Houston, 77005
13509 SW Freeway, Sugar Land, 77478
609 Mason Road, Katy, 77450
117 W Highway 332, Lake Jackson, 77566
110 Gulf Freeway S, League City, 77573

Help Support the Joan Huffman Campaign to win SD 17!!!

Gov. Perry Sets Special Runoff Election Date for Senate District 17

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today announced a special runoff election to fill the vacancy in Senate District 17 to be held on Dec. 16, 2008. A special election to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Sen. Kyle Janek was held during the November 4 general election; however no candidate received a majority of the votes, as mandated by state law.

Early voting will run from December 8 through December 12.

The winner of this special election will serve out the remainder of Sen. Janek’s term, which expires in January 2011.