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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPlease DU this poll: Wendy Davis or Ted Cruz for DMN Texan of the Year
http://dallasmorningviewsblog.dallasnews.com/2013/09/wendy-davis-or-ted-cruz-for-dmn-texan-of-the-year.html/Cross-posted in Texas Group.
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Please DU this poll: Wendy Davis or Ted Cruz for DMN Texan of the Year (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Sep 2013
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Booster
(10,021 posts)1. done - a no brainer.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)2. Done! We need more votes for Wendy :)
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)3. Done.
JohnnyRingo
(18,622 posts)4. Done.
I see 34 people wrote in "Farts".
Davis needs some help there, but now I'm not sure being "Texan of the Year" is all it's cracked up to be. Shouldn't it just be Willie Nelson and ZZTop every year?
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)5. James Howard must be a real winner if...
"FARTS" is beating him.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)6. Done. Cruz still ahead. :(
fadedrose
(10,044 posts)7. Wendy - but she's still behind...
Need more duers.....
K
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(7,887 posts)8. I went with OTHER Vanessa Stone Founder of the Amala Foundations
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onestepforward
(3,691 posts)9. Done!
ReRe
(10,597 posts)10. K&R
... really, we need to kick this. Did my part. Wendy's still behind, though.. Let's catch her up!
After yesterday's news cycle, it's clear Cruze is channeling Jesse Helms (one of the most vile/evil humans that ever crossed the Senate threshold.)
TexasTowelie
(112,063 posts)11. Bumping for the morning crowd.
Please join the poll, Carnival Cruz is in the lead.
Gothmog
(145,046 posts)12. Needs help
FSogol
(45,466 posts)13. Yup, 58 Cruz, 38 Davis. n/t
madokie
(51,076 posts)14. Yikes
cruz 58.1% with 8212 votes
Davis 38.4 with 5429 votes
What the hell is wrong with Texass anyway?
Never mind I really don't care to know
ananda
(28,854 posts)15. Cruz at 54.5%
Ick
gopiscrap
(23,733 posts)16. How did it turn out?
TexasTowelie
(112,063 posts)17. At 2 a.m.
it showed Cruz with 53.3% and Davis with 43.7%.