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Jan 31
Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus Offers Endorsements

Members of the Austin Lesbian/Gay Political caucus voted to endorse 13 candidates for the primary elections on March 7, 2006.

US Congress -- District 10
Ted Ankrum

Governor
Bob Gammage

Attorney General
David Van Os

State Representative - District 47
Valinda Bolton

State Representative - District 48
Donna Howard

State Representative - District 49
Elliott Naishtat

Texas 3rd Court of Appeals
Diane Henson

299th State District Court
Charlie Baird

Travis County Commissioner - Precinct 2
Karen Sonleitner

Travis County Commissioner - Precinct 4
Margaret Gomez

Travis County Court at Law #2
Elena Diaz and Eric Shepperd

Travis County Justice of the Peace - Precinct 3
Susan Steeg

Nineteen candidates sought ALGPC endorsement by submitting a questionnaire and then appearing before Caucus members Monday (Jan. 30) evening. Candidates who received 60 percent of the vote of members present won endorsement. The Caucus voted to endorse both Eric Shepperd and Elena Diaz for Travis County Court at Law No. 2.

What? No Republicans?

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