Matthew Dowd, the former chief strategist of President George W. Bush's 2004 reelection bid, is running as a Democrat for Texas lieutenant governor, kicking off a difficult fight to oust incumbent Dan Patrick.In a...

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Matthew Dowd, former Bush strategist, announces Democratic bid for Texas lieutenant governor

Matthew Dowd, a former political advisor to Republican President George W. Bush, announced Wednesday that he will run as a Democrat for Texas lieutenant governor.  The onetime chief strategist to Bush's 2004 reelection campaign enters the race as a heavy underdog challenger to Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a firebrand who in two terms as second-in-command has driven the Texas Capitol to the hard right over guns, abortion and immigration.  In …

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matthew Dowd, a former political advisor to Republican President George W. Bush, announced Wednesday that he will run as a Democrat for Texas lieutenant governor.

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Matthew Dowd, a former strategist for George W. Bush's presidential reelection campaign, announced Wednesday he would launch a campaign as a Democrat against Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in next year's midterm election.

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AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) — The chief strategist for George W. Bush’s presidential reelection has changed parties and launched a campaign running against Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick.Matthew Dowd announced September 29 that he will run as a Democrat for the office of Lt. Gov. in next year’s midterm election.In a video announcing his campaign, Dowd said Republicans have failed the state and called Patrick a “cruel and craven” politician who pu…

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By Terence Burlij and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNNMatthew Dowd, a former strategist for George W. Bush’s presidential reelection campaign, announced Wednesday he would launch a campaign as a Democrat against Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in next year’s midterm election.In a two-and-a-half minute announcement video, Dowd criticized Republican politicians in Texas, singling out Patrick as “cruel and craven.”In particular, Dowd criticized Patrick’s han…

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Dowd, who more recently has worked as a political analyst for ABC News, is seeking to unseat Dan Patrick, a Republican incumbent with a national following.

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Matthew Dowd will run against current Republican Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who has supported Greg Abbott in passing voting and abortion restrictions.

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Matthew Dowd is running for lieutenant governor of Texas as a Democrat. Dowd was the chief strategist for George W. Bush's 2004 reelection campaign. In an announcement video, Dowd takes aim at the Republican incumbent, Dan Patrick. Patrick bills himself as “a preeminent voice for principled conservative policies.

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