TEXAS POLITICS

A Rick Perry — no, not that Rick Perry — files to run for Texas governor

A Springtown man with the same name as the former governor filed Monday to run for the state's top post against Gov. Greg Abbott, raising the prospect of dirty political tricks.

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune
Posted 12/13/21

Rick Perry is running for governor — but not that Rick Perry. The Republican Party of Texas updated its list of candidate filings Monday — hours before the deadline for the March …

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