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Sarah Eckhardt Unseats GOP Comptroller Don Huffines in Historic Victory for Democrats

Eckhardt said she will audit state spending and scrutinize a $1 billion private school voucher program.

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Sarah Eckhardt defeats Don Huffines to become Texas comptroller

Sarah Eckhardt won the Texas comptroller race on Election Day, becoming the first Democrat in decades to oversee state revenue forecasts, tax collections and government purchasing.

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Sarah Eckhardt unseats GOP Comptroller Don Huffines in historic victory for Democrats

KEYE TV CBS Austin is the news, sports and weather leader for the Texas Capitol Region, covering events in the surrounding area including Round Rock Pflugerville, Georgetown, Belton, Killeen, Taylor, Lakeway, Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, Wyldwood, Bastrop, Elgin, Bartlett, Jarrell, Bertram, Burnet and Salado.

·Austin, United States
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