She became Texas' governor in 1990 when her frontrunner opponent kept blundering in interviews
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Republicans Blew Their Chance to End Hillary Clinton's Career 15 ...  Mar 19, 2015 ... "I wasn't actually sure how it was going to play," she tells Mother Jones. ... Eventually, the Clinton campaign's depiction became the dominant assessment. ... In 1990, Ann Richards won a race for governor of Texas after her ... use all the time" of a male candidate's blunder that helped his female opponent,...
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jeopardy/1189_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SOMETHING'S A "FOOT" | It's a small trunk kept at the foot of a soldier's bunk | Footlocker .... FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY | She became Texas' governor in 1990 when her frontrunner opponent kept blundering in interviews | Ann Richards.
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THE 1990 CAMPAIGN - A New Gaffe by Candidate In the Texas ...  Nov 3, 1990 ... In a televised interview by a panel of reporters on Tuesday night, Mr. Williams, ... THE 1990 CAMPAIGN; A New Gaffe by Candidate In the Texas Governor's Race ... into the contention of his Democratic opponent, Ann Richards, that he has no knowledge of ... "She told me what to do, I guess," he said.
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Texas gubernatorial election, 1990 - Wikipedia  The 1990 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican Governor Bill Clements did not run...
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Ann Richards - U.S. Governor - Biography.com  May 15, 2014 ... Former Texas governor Ann Richards was the feisty politician who once said ... She became the governor of Texas in 1990, and although she only spent one ... Richards' political profile kept rising. ... Richards said once that she had underestimated her opponent, dismissing him at one point as "some jerk.
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Monkey Business - Slate  Oct 8, 2014 ... Political journalism got personal long before Gary Hart had an affair. ... Matt Bai's book about the collapse of Gary Hart's 1987 presidential campaign. ... the candidate and interrogated him about the blonde in his apartment. ... the reasons Kennedy did not runand that Hart was thus a frontrunnerin 1987.
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Little Did We Know... - Texas Monthly  that the 1994 governor's race would have such far-reaching consequences. ... He was born with a silver foot in his mouth. ... the Texas Poll in November 1993, had Ann Richards at 47 percent and George W. Bush at 40, so he obviously was ... I remember her telling me, I don't think this is going to be possibleto beat him.
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Arkansas gubernatorial election, 1980 - Wikipedia  The Arkansas gubernatorial election of 1980 was only that state's third election since Reconstruction when a Republican candidate won the governorship, and the first in which an incumbent was defeated. One-term Democratic Governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton was narrowly ... He ran again two years later and regained the governorship, continuing to...
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As First Lady, she hosted several state functions in New York ...  Jul 6, 2016 ... I could be wrong, but that's what I think IMHO # Quiz # Question ... Beefsteak is an often misshapen but delicious type of this # Quiz # Question.
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J! Archive - Show #3024, aired 1997-10-23  This Texas legend was raised by coyotes after falling out of the family wagon ... This House committee is charged with raising revenues to run the government...
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n bomb | Tumblr  Category: WISCON-SIN Question: A bomb at campaign HQ in Madison didn't stop the 1994 reelection of Tommy Thompson to this office. Answer: governor
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The 2016 Race: History of Insults: Nasty Words About Women Serve ...  4 days ago ... Barbara Bush, during the 1984 Reagan-Bush campaign against ... nominee, as an I can't say it, but it rhymes with rich. Mrs. Bush later apologized and claimed the word she was looking for was witch ... Historically, there has been a h igh penalty for explicitly attacking women, said Kathleen Hall Jamieson,...
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Texas gubernatorial election, 1994 - Wikipedia  The 1994 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ann Richards was defeated in her bid for reelection by Republican nominee George W. Bush, the son of former President George H. W. Bush. ... On election day, Bush carried 188 of the state's 254 counties, while Richards...
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Battle for the White House Continues in Florida - CNN.com  Nov 12, 2000 ... BLITZER: Secretary Baker, thanks so much for joining us once again on ... Texas election code that was signed into law by Governor Bush in September 1997. .... that a recount is essential, the anomaly in the high Buchanan vote there. ..... Reform party -- excuse me, the Green Party candidate, Ralph Nader.
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THE 1994 CAMPAIGN - WOMEN - In '94, 'Vote for Woman' Does Not ...  Oct 3, 1994 ... Not only is Ms. Netsch the first woman nominated for governor by either ... CHICAGO, Oct. 2 When Dawn Clark Netsch pulled an upset and won the ... races for governor include Kathleen Brown in California, Bonnie Campbell in ... for Senator Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat: "The entire nation is...
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Nat's Trivia: Politicians  Dec 8, 2009 ... Politicians. A current U.S. governor, he hosted the game show "Grudge Match" in 1991 (as of 2001) Jesse Ventura 2/2 correct responses.
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Jeb to Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Stay classy - Hot Air Hot Air  Sep 30, 2016 ... Remember this nugget from Kathleen Kennedy Townsend? The former Maryland lieutenant governor attended a Points of Light event ... afterward that George H. W. Bush told her he was voting for Hillary Clinton. ... Yesterday, Jeb Bush took a shot at Townsend for exploiting his father  and for skipping out...
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CONNALLY: COMING ON TOUGH - The New York Times  Nov 18, 1979 ... As the 1980 Presidential campaign heats up, the former Governor of Texas hopes to ... John Connally, the 62yearold former Secretary of the Treasury and ... He's been to the banking syndicates for financing and he's been a .... subcommittees and tell them they've got to do it, and they'd do it, he explains.
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Ann Richards - Wikipedia  Dorothy Ann Willis Richards (September 1, 1933  September 13, 2006) was an American ... Richards served as the 45th Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995 and was defeated for re-election in 1994 by George W. Bush. .... law where a police officer will request a driver's license and proof of insurance during a traffic stop.
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The He-Coon who changed Jeb Bush's political career | MSNBC  Apr 25, 2014 ... Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush speaks at the Reagan Library ... So Jeb was supposed to win, polls put him ahead, and once he won that race he'd be on his way to the national stage ... The old He-Coon walks just before the light of day. ... And so it was Texas Governor George W. Bush who then got to...
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Governor Christine Todd Whitman Biography | Center on the ...  Christine Todd Whitman, the 50th Governor of the State of New Jersey, and its first woman governor, was elected on November 3, 1993 by a 1% margin or...