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Tx. Democratic Party chairs looks ahead to state convention in Fort Worth

By Sam Baker, KERA 90.1 local Morning Edition host

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Dallas, TX –

A week after Republicans gathered together in San Antonio, Texas Democrats will hold their state convention beginning June 8th in Fort Worth. The convention comes shortly after the Republican controlled legislature approved a new school finance plan, and while the GOP still control the Texas House and Senate and all statewide offices. But interim party chairman Boyd Richie's told 90.1's Sam Baker none of that lessens his enthusiasm.

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