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‘Inside Texas Politics’: Sarah Eckhardt, Armin Mizani, Cate Brennan, and how a Democrat Would Run the Voucher Program
Episode 417

‘Inside Texas Politics’: Sarah Eckhardt, Armin Mizani, Cate Brennan, and how a Democrat Would Run the Voucher Program

In the March 22 episode, State Senator Sarah Eckhardt, the Democratic nominee for Texas Comptroller, explains how she would run the voucher program even though she might personally disagree with it and how she would use the office’s auditors differently than her opponent. And Armin Mizani and Cate Brennan discuss their plans to win the seat for Texas House District 98.

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March 20, 202621m 45s

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Show Notes

00:00 Sarah Eckhardt’s Path to Texas Comptroller
00:28 Tarrant County Legislative Race: Arman Mazani vs Kate Brennan
00:56 May Runoff Election Explained + Key Voting Rules
01:52 Sarah Eckhardt Interview: Why She Wants to Be Comptroller
02:57 Managing School Vouchers & Public School Concerns
03:34 Debate Over State Audits and Government Oversight
04:40 Can Democrats Flip the Texas Comptroller’s Office?
07:37 School Voucher Applications & Who Benefits
09:40 Arman Mazani on Winning the Republican Primary
11:11 Religion, Values, and Representing Diverse Voters
13:19 Kate Brennan’s Strategy to Win a Deep Red District
16:55 Cornyn vs Paxton Runoff & The Battle for Republican Voters

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