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Catty. Chatty. And Occasionally Trashy.

Sep 20
One more for the Democrats

State Representative Kirk England (Grand Prairie) is joining the dark side and becoming a Democrat. FWST He said he was tired of the bullshit and called Craddick a sissy boy. (I wish)

The last election results for his district:

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 106
*England R 10,459 50.6%
Hubener D 10,224 49.4%

The Republican majority will change to 79-70 (not counting Rep. Mowery seat) with the switch.

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The Actual results are at:
http://www.dalcoelections.org/archivedresults/november72006/update_10.HTM

Kirk England (REP) 10,459 votes 49.16 %
Katy Hubener (DEM) 10,224 votes 48.06%
Gene Freeman (LIB) 591 votes 2.78%

Mo at September 24, 2007 5:37 PM
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