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Ex-Obama Aides Begin ‘Battleground’ Play For Texas

A new push, called “Battleground Texas,” officially launched Tuesday with the goal of seizing shifting demographics to make the Lone Star State eventually winnable for a Democratic presidential candidate.

2013/02/26

Republican presidential candidate Texas Governor Rick Perry speaks to the media at Hyatt Place January 19, 2012 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Gov. Perry Looking To Set Up PAC

Rick Perry wants to use money left over from his failed presidential bid to form a political action committee supporting other candidates.

2012/02/16

Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst testifies on Capitol Hill about the Gulf Coast's recovery from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike on September 23, 2008 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Dewhurst Enters Race For U.S. Senate

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has formally launched his expected campaign for the U.S. Senate.

2011/07/19

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