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  • Texas Comptroller Eyes Governorship in 2006 {Or Will She Settle for Lieutenant Governor?}

    04/24/2004 8:05:39 AM PDT · by Theodore R. · 26 replies · 342+ views
    Austin, TX, American-Statesman | 04-22-04 | McNeely, Dave
    Commentary: Dave McNeely Comptrollers count office as rung up Thursday, April 22, 2004 The three Texas comptrollers since 1975 have wanted to be governor. Carole Keeton Strayhorn is no exception. The first two — the late Bob Bullock and John Sharp, both Democrats — eventually settled for a run at lieutenant governor. Bullock won; Sharp didn't. Strayhorn, one loud grandma, has yet to announce her plans. Though she's a Republican like Gov. Rick Perry, Strayhorn has been slapping Perry every time he turns around. She says he: is an ineffective leader, should put more money into the Children's Health Insurance...