"Can Anyone Spare a Buck for Texas?" #ELB
Two major Republican groups have not committed the tens of millions needed as Paxton trails in fundraising and Texas advertising costs run about $15 million a week.
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(Los Angeles=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Kyung-yoon = In Texas, a representative 'Red State' (Republican-dominated state) in the U.S., a Republican Senate candidate's campaign funds...
Republicans trapped in 'high-stakes game of chicken' as candidate's campaign spirals
Scandal-plagued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is turning into the child nobody wants with two major campaign funders waiting for the other to step into the breach.The Republican Party's top spending committees are locked in a "high-stakes game of chicken" over Paxton's floundering Senate campaign—each hoping the other will kick in tens of millions needed to save his sinking candidacy."Somebody is going to have to spend big money," said Dan E…
"Can Anyone Spare a Buck for Texas?" #ELB
NYT: Mr. Paxton finds himself in a unique situation among Senate candidates, according to interviews with a dozen Republicans with ties to his campaign. Republican donors still hold grudges from a bruising primary. The state, with its 18-plus television markets,… Continue reading The post “Can Anyone Spare a Buck for Texas?” appeared first on Election Law Blog.
Republicans Shouldn’t Be Dumb About Ken Paxton
The New York Times has a hand-wringing piece about Ken Paxton and big time GOP donors clutching their wallets to see who opens theirs first. “That peculiar dynamic is playing out in Texas, where the fate of the Republican nominee, Ken Paxton, will help decide which party controls the U.S. Senate. But Mr. Paxton has...
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