Articles tagged: texas agriculture commissioner
Sid Miller’s ‘Cupcake Amnesty’ Changed Nothing
One problem with Sid Miller's 'cupcake amnesty': Texas had not, in fact, ever banned cupcakes brought from home to school. And the rule change behind Miller’s...Read More
Todd Staples Exits the Stage
Todd Staples spent his whole tenure as agriculture commissioner gunning for his next race. Then he lost it. Now he's resigning. Where does that leave Texas?...Read More
Mighty Jim Hogan and the Art of the Anti-Campaign
Jim Hogan won the Democratic nomination for agriculture commissioner having spent no time and no money in pursuit of it. Now, he's going for the big prize.
When Jim Hogan decided to run for Texas agriculture commissioner, he decided that he didn't want to be a typical politician. So far, so good....Read More
Meet Jim Hogan, Democratic Mystery Man
Jim Hogan had no money, no campaign and no political experience. So how did he beat Kinky Friedman and Hugh Fitzsimons in the race for Texas Agriculture Commissioner?
Jim Hogan had no money, no campaign and no political experience. So how did he beat Kinky Friedman and Hugh Fitzsimons in the race for Texas Agriculture Commiss...Read More