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Brooks County 

Democratic Party

 

County Judge Candidate Forum -  The Brooks County Democratic Party is pleased to announce that all 4 candidates for County Judge have agreed to participate in a forum to be held February 15, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.  Candidates will be provided a list of possible questions and will be asked to address various issues relating to the operation of county government in Brooks County.  KPSO has committed to provide a live  broadcast of the event which will be held in the District Courtroom of the Brooks County Courthouse Annex.  The public is welcome but seating is limited and will be available open a first come, first served basis.  We look forward to a constructive discussion of the many important issues in this election.  Thanks to the candidates and to KPSO for making this possible and we look forward to a successful event.  -  Michael Guerra, BCDP Chair.  Click here for KPSO interview with more details 

Candidates - Want to run an effective campaign?  Check out the Texas Democratic Party's Candidate Guide.  An excellent summary of ideas for a grassroots campaigns and directory of resources available on the web.

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Just to remind everyone that early voting starts 2-16-2010. Please mark your calendar. February 16th thru 26th.  We are going to try to schedule a "Super Saturday" on February 20th.  The last day to register to vote or make changes to your registration is 2/1/10.

Next Report Due February 1, 2010

Candidates for March, 2010 Brooks County Primary

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