Posts Tagged ‘endorsement’

Former vice president could help with GOP faithful, professors say.   Former Vice President Dick Cheney will help U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison next month in her bid to unseat a fellow Republican, Gov. Rick Perry. Cheney will join Hutchison in Houston on Nov. 17 for a public event in front of the media and then help her raise money at a private campaign fundraiser. The former vice president ... Full story

Legendary oilman T. Boone Pickens has endorsed Rick Perry's bid for another term as governor, the Perry campaign announced. Pickens, the founder and chairman of Dallas-based BP Capital Management, has spent the last year promoting the "Pickens plan" to wean this country from dependence on foreign oil, takign pains to go bipartisan. But when it comes to ... Full story