
Bud Kennedy / #ReadLocal
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Southlake Republican Giovanni Capriglione Capriglione is not running for re-election, he says,. "I've enjoyed every minute, but my time is done." Served six terms, led DOGE reforms in #txlege #HD98


And former Southlake Mayor John Huffman is now in the #sd9 #txlege special election race against Republicans Leigh Wambsganss Wambsganss, Mayor Armin Mizani and Democrat Taylor Rehmet

Exclusive: Kerr County river authority chose tax cuts over alert system upgrades before deadly floods statesman.com/story/news/inv… via Austin Statesman





Inbox: 15 Texas House Democrats members say they’ve left the state to “participate in the delegation meetings” in California and Illinois. #txlege


Statement from Giovanni Capriglione: "Years ago, I selfishly had an affair. I’m not proud of this. Thank God my wife and family forgave me, and we moved past it and have the strong marriage we do today." Says the rest of the story is false. #txlege




Here's the @SacBee_News story about #txlege Democatic reps meeting with California officials to stop the Trump Republican redistricting. (Use your Fort Worth Star-Telegram login -- it works on all @McClatchy papers)

Calls for Giovanni Capriglione to resign are a political ploy. With #SD9 already set for a November special election and December runoff, a simultaneous election in #HD98 would benefit Keller and Southlake #txlege candidates at the expense of Fort Worth and the rest of Tarrant County.


Democrats Congresswoman Julie Johnson and Chris Turner criticize the White House redistricting, plus Ashley Goudeau & Ayan Mittra 9am WFAA “Inside Texas Politics” w/Jason Whitely or anytime at WFAA.com or WFAA+
