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Gilbert: Perry Misguided In Claiming EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Decision Hurts Texas Agriculture
Hank Gilbert slammed Texas Governor Rick Perry for continuing to perpetuate the falsehood that the Environmental Protection Agency’s finding that greenhouse gases represent a public health threat will harm Texas agriculture.
Thank You Texas Democrats – The Fight Begins Today
Last night, voters in the Texas Democratic Primary made me their nominee for Commissioner of Agriculture. I’m humbled by their support and excited by the opportunity.
Join Hank on Election Night!
Join Hank, family, friends and supporters in Tyler, TX on election night, March 2nd at the Down Under Pub starting at 5PM to watch as election results come in.
Democratic hopeful Gilbert says Ag Department lacks leadership
Gilbert: “We’re on the verge of losing a lot of small family farms, and big ag is just waiting to snatch them up.”
The Houston Chronicle Endorses Hank Gilbert For Agriculture Commissioner
“…the Chronicle recommends native Houstonian and longtime Northeast Texas rancher Hank Gilbert. (Kinky Friedman’s jokey candidacy does not deserve serious consideration.)”
Statement by Hank Gilbert Regarding the Texas Lawsuit Against the EPA
“an inexcusable waste of money we don’t have since we are facing a budget, largely the responsibility of these men, that will be in deficit in the next biennium to the tune of $15-20 billion.”
Hank Gilbert Gets Two More Important Endorsements: Seen As The Superior Candidate For Ag Commissioner
Austin, TX// Hank Gilbert’s campaign for the Democratic nomination for Commissioner of Agriculture received another boost today in the form of two important editorial endorsements. Both the Austin Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News endorsed Hank over his opponent, entertainer Richard ‘Kinky’ Friedman.
Hank Gilbert’s momentum continued through the weekend, as he won two big endorsements in the Democratic Primary.
Ag. Comm.Candidate Hank Gilbert recently won two big endorsements over the weekend … the Texas AFL-CIO’s COPE Endorsement and the coveted APC (Austin Progressive Coalition) endorsement.
A Note from Hank: Ready to Fight
I am one of those people. Just like each and every one on this list, I get up every morning and earn a living. I decided to run because Texas deserves better.
‘Parasites’ must go, candidate contends
I don’t believe you should spend money you don’t have and i believe we should be better stewards with people’s tax dollars. Unfortunately, under the leadership of this current administration we have in Texas, we’ve done a terrible job at that.”
Gilbert Recieves Endorsements from Key Democratic Groups and Elected Officials
Hank’s campaign to restore competence to the office of Commissioner of Agriculture is gaining momentum daily.
There They Go Again. . .
Gilbert: “First it was $50 billion. Then it was $82 billion. Now Rick Perry’s TXDOT is saying they need $332 BILLION? …”
Hank is a “Key Candidate” in the Lone Star Project’s “strongest slate of Texas Democratic candidates in years “
