Anti-Islam, anti-DEI Republican loses bid for Texas oil agency seat to Democrat
Conservative Bo French lost his bid to oversee Texas’s lucrative oil and gas industry after losing support from key Republicans over social media posts that many within the party decried as extreme and racist. Democrat Jon Rosenthal, a memb
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Conservative Bo French lost his bid to oversee Texas’s lucrative oil and gas industry after losing support from key Republicans over social media posts that many within the party decried as extreme and racist. Democrat Jon Rosenthal, a member of the Texas House of Representatives, won 52.6% of the vote, while French had received 45.4% […]
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