US Senate Forum, 10-24-09, Pt. 5

On Oct. 24, 2009, Texas Medical Associations political action committee, TEXPAC, sponsored the first forum for all prospective candidates in the 2010 race for U.S. Senator from Texas. All six candidates who have filed campaign committees with the Federal Election Commission participated. Each presented his or her qualifications and positions on health care reform and other key federal issues of interest to Texas voters. The six candidates were:
•Texas Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones
•State Sen. Florence Shapiro (R-Plano)
•Former Texas Comptroller John Sharp
•Texas Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams
•Former Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams
•Houston Mayor Bill White
Former Texas Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff moderated the lively two-hour event.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• TEXPAC
• TMA
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• Shapiro
• Sharp
• Williams
• White
• Ratliff
• health
• reform