Texas Week
May 6, 2016 | Candidates to fill McClendon’s House seat
Season 6 Episode 613 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Six candidates jumped in to replace Ruth Jones McClendon and now just two remain
When Ruth Jones McClendon took early retirement from her long-held state representative seat late last year due to health problems, six candidates threw their hats in the ring to replace her. Early voting starts soon for a run-off between two survivors — Barbara Gervin-Hawkins and Mario Salas. Hear from both about the issues in the campaign.
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Texas Week is a local public television program presented by KLRN
Texas Week
May 6, 2016 | Candidates to fill McClendon’s House seat
Season 6 Episode 613 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
When Ruth Jones McClendon took early retirement from her long-held state representative seat late last year due to health problems, six candidates threw their hats in the ring to replace her. Early voting starts soon for a run-off between two survivors — Barbara Gervin-Hawkins and Mario Salas. Hear from both about the issues in the campaign.
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