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Ortiz 2 Flor Ortiz Professor Sherri Sharifian 15 April 2018 Government 2306-73004 Vote for me Running for office in Texas is one of the toughest things I must do. In order to do that I have to show people that I can be a good candidate for office and not only that but I have to show them who I am as a person and how I will help them and make this state a better place for people to live and how I will fight no matter what it takes for their rights and talk for the people who are too scared to speak

Sergio Ruiz Professor Shine Government 2306 19 November 2015 Immigration Issues The economy of the United States has proven adequacy at adjusting to the expenditures and revenues of millions of people. Even in times such as the stock market crash, the Great Depression, and the Great Recession of 2008, the Senators’ legislative powers, have saved the economy. Other countries, in contrast, have experienced difficult times attempting to run such an economy. People living in these countries suffer severe

Acharya 4 Shishir Acharya Government 2306-71003 Professor Sharifian 30 October 2017 Road to an Election Running for a Texas Senate is a challenging job. At first, you must win a primary election and get nominated from a party which you are affiliated to. After that, there comes a general election where you must fight against the other party’s nominees. In this campaign, a strong financial support is required. Candidates use their half of budget to gain voters by boosting media supports and spends

asnet 1 Bijay Basnet Sharifian Sherry GOVT 2306-71003 10/30/2017 How to Run for Texas Senate Funding is an important part of anything either be a basic need as sustainable life or any project and so on. One of those various fields is Election. Funding is an important part of election and the cost of funding differs. There are various factors that determine the cost of an election to an individual candidate. One of the factor is the amount a candidate fundraises (Essig, Chris). Fundraising depends

Professor Sharifian Texas Government 10/26/2017 The Campaign There is not an exact amount on how much it costs to run for office in Texas. The amount of money we spend does not guarantee us votes. What really matters is the amount of support we can get from people or interest groups that reside in the area that we are running in. There are some campaigns that “were run by people we have probably never heard of” (Essig). In the 2016 election, Juan “Chuy” Hinojsoa running for Texas Senate, District 20

Bhandari 5 Asmita Bhandari Prof Sherry Sharifian GOVT 1302 October 29, 2017 Running Office in Texas According to my first assignment I will be going to run Texas democrat senate representing District no 16. Decision support is one of the vital aspects of the election. Comparing to others district there is no ideal decision history for democrat. So, to make the good decision history I need to focus on the election. I need to win the election. There are different issues regarding migration, health

Acharya 5 Bijay Acharya Professor Sherry Sharifian GOVT 2306 3 Nov. 2017 Running for Office in Texas To be a successful officer, one needs to take concern on various aspects such as running for elections, organizing campaigns for publicity, building offices, utilizing available resources and maintaining the balance between funds and expenses. The amount of money spent by the candidate is not the only factor to get elected which means that the candidate who spends a large sum of money doesn’t necessarily

a broad number range. According to an analysis by Texas Tribune, the money spent by each candidate varied from $3,197,957.56 for U.S. House to $0. While the highest “cost per vote” reached $61.52. The analysis reveals “campaigns that won or lost on the cheap, as well as those that paid heavily for their

public universities was Texas. This law is so-called “The Dream Act.” To qualify for this act an immigrant student must have graduated high school or received a GED in Texas, must live in the state for three years, and sign an affidavit confirming that they are seeking legal residency. According to the Education Commission of the States, since 2001, Washington, Utah, Oklahoma, New York, New Mexico, Kansas, Illinois, and California have adopted similar laws. Some conservative Texas legislators have filed

entitlements we have at birth and cannot be snatched away. An eligible example of civil rights is the freedom of religion. 2. In the Texas Constitution, Article 1 Bill of Rights, Section 32 (marriage), it states that the right to marriage is legal between one man and one woman. This is known as a civil right, because no matter the sex, religion, or race of a person, in the state of Texas, you should never be denied the right to be married to one another. Because the constitution says that marriage is legal between