People are sounding off about tonight’s upcoming lieutenant governor debate on Twitter.
They're posting questions and comments leading up to the 8 p.m. event, which will be aired live on KERA-13, KERA 90.1 FM and right here on keranews.org. Study up for the debate here.
Here’s a sampling:
@keranews How should TX pay for new roads and maintenance needs as population grows? #TexasDebates #tx2014
— Wesley Lloyd (@WesLloydTX) January 27, 2014
@keranews Which candidates support open carry of firearms? #TexasDebates #concealedcarry #opencarry
— Wesley Lloyd (@WesLloydTX) January 27, 2014
@keranews 150,000+ seniors, Txns w/disabilities are assisted by direct care workers w/ hrly base pay $7.50. Sustainable? #texasdebates
— CTD (@TxDisabilities) January 27, 2014
@keranews Why do you think a woman would elect to have an abortion? #texasdebates
— Michael Stevens (@MichaelRox) January 27, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates Would like to know all candidates standing on use of imminent domain to close Rollover Pass on Bolivar Peninsula
— Deborah Requardt (@DebReq) January 27, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates How does teaching intelligent design make for better science understanding in Texas schools?
— (((Gump))) (@JamieGump) January 27, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates Why does the Republican party seem to have such a rough time with women and minority voters?
— (((Gump))) (@JamieGump) January 27, 2014
Texas is #1 in the nation for CO2 emissions. Where else should we allow people to carry concealed weapons? @keranews #texasdebates
— Kris Banks (@KrisBanks) January 27, 2014
Texas ranks 46th for health care expenditures per capita. What are some new ways we can restrict abortion? @keranews #texasdebates
— Kris Banks (@KrisBanks) January 27, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates What are some exact plans each candidate has for bringing more women and minorities into positions of leadership?
— (((Gump))) (@JamieGump) January 27, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates 42% of women having abortions are at poverty line. Do u support expanding public assistance to discourage abortion?
— TPF 😷 (@thinkngpolitics) January 27, 2014
#TexasDebates Where do you stand on income equality?
— Harsh Light News (@harshlightnews) January 27, 2014
@keranews TX has the fastest growing population of young children in poverty in US. What will you do to expand/improve #prek? #texasdebates
— Jason Sabo (@texassabo) January 27, 2014
@keranews as 2012, 11 billion $ owed in child support .As governor what can you do to help parents recover these monies owed? #texasdebates
— Kimberly Gill-Gibson (@DHuntMom) January 25, 2014
@keranews #texasdebates how about creationism as "science?"
— Katabre Kuika (@KatabreKuika) January 22, 2014
@keranews Where are working women NOT on #Medicaid suppose to go for basic care if #txlege keeps creating new ways to close women's clinic?
— LivingTXDiva / Mom / Baker / Author (@MzJayFord) January 28, 2014
@keranews being severely physically disabled, I would benefit from medical marijuana. What is your opinion? #texasdebate
— Leslie Dutton (@lesliedutton) January 24, 2014