Red Rock Rocks!

Nine candidates introduced themselves to more than 40 Precinct 3 residents at the rally on January 19th at the Red Rock Community Center. Candidates speaking included Woodie Jones (Chief Justice Texas Third Court of Appeals), Donnie Dipple and Latreese Cooke (Texas State Representative District 17), Ernie Bogart and Chris Duggan (423rd District Court Judge), Tommy Oates, Wayne Smith and Glen “Skip” Wobus (Bastrop County Sheriff), John Klaus (Precinct 3 Commissioner), and Matt Henderson (Precinct 3 Constable). Nora Cano, Bastrop County Elections Administrator and her assistant brought the ballot marking machine and was available to answer questions about the voting process. Thanks to all the voters who brought food and desserts. Our next candidate forum will be held on Saturday, January 26th from 11AM to 1PM at the Aqua Water Community Room in Bastrop.

Candidate Forum in Bastrop

January 9th at the Aqua Water Community Room. Speakers were:
U.S. Senate – Rick Noriega; U.S. House 10th Congressional District - Larry Joe Doherty and Dan Grant; Texas Rail Road Commissioner – Dale Henry; Texas Supreme Court, Place 8 – Judge Susan Criss; Chief Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals – Woodie Jones; 423rd District Judge – Ernie Bogart and Chris Duggan; State Representative District 17 – Latreese Cooke and Donnie Dippel;
Tax Assessor / Collector - Lynda Gayle Harmon; Bastrop County Sheriff – Tommy Oates, Wayne Smith and Glen Wobus; County Commissioner, Precinct 1 - Bill Peterson and Dock Jackson; County Commissioner, Precinct 3 – Martin Brown and John Klaus; County Constable, Precinct 2 - Gus Meduna; County Constables, Precinct 3 – Matt Henderson and John McRee.
Democratic County Chair, Mitzi VanSant predicts a record turnout in the March 4th Primary and ultimate victory for all Democratic candidates in November.