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French's electoral chances dropped by 10 points amid widespread backlash over a social media post that was condemned as racist.
Republican officials in Texas have again condemned social media posts of former Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French who is running for Railroad Commissioner. The Texas Railroad
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Texas Railroad Commission candidate Bo French faces bipartisan backlash over racially charged X post
Both conservative and liberal voices expressed alarm over the post, which showed a photo of UT Austin students at a recent football game.
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Karl Rove said he’ll break 30 years of only supporting Republicans to vote against bigot Bo French
Rove, a former adviser to President George W. Bush and longtime Texas GOP political consultant, made the comments at a private lunch in Austin, according to attendees.
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Fallout over Bo French's controversial social media post about UT Austin students
The fallout continued on Monday from a controversial social media post from Bo French regarding college enrollment policies and immigrants.
French posted a photo on social media Sunday describing students of color at a UT football game as "foreigners displacing Americans."
Bo French posted a photo of students celebrating the UT football win, and some members of his own party are condemning his comments about the photo as racist.
The fallout continued Monday from a controversial social media post from Bo French regarding college enrollment policies and immigrants. French and his opponent responded to the pushback.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. John Cornyn are among those criticizing the Republican nominee for Railroad commissioner and former Tarrant GOP chair.
"Only one person in this race has a history of dividing Texans by race."