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  • Republican Straus Captures Texas State District 121

    02/06/2005 1:34:55 PM PST · by Theodore R. · 243+ views
    San Antonio Express-News ^ | 02-06-05 | Rodriguez, Rebeca
    Straus captures District 121 Web Posted: 02/06/2005 12:00 AM CST Rebeca Rodriguez Express-News Political Writer Republican businessman Joe Straus III handily won the Texas House District 121 race Saturday over his closest challenger, Democrat Rose Spector. "It was a very strong signal that the voters in District 121 want consistent and conservative leadership," he said from his victory party at the Barn Door restaurant. Spector, a former Texas Supreme Court justice, said she had hoped to appeal to a broad swath of voters, but was unable to break through party politics in the conservative district. "He's a Republican, and that's...