POLS 2312 1st Edition Lecture 18 Outline of Last Lecture I Districts II Gerrymandering III Who gets elected IV Senate and House V Texas Ethics Commission and Research VI Citizen Legislators VII Sessions A Limited Sessions B Biennial Sessions C Special Sessions Outline of Current Lecture I Rick Perry II Attorney General III Comptroller IV Governor Perks Current Lecture l Rick Perry became governor in December 2000 and says he won t run again in 2014 instead he will probably run in the next presidential election in 2016 He was born in 1950 and he was in Austin with Jimmy Kimmel in March 2014 Perry calls Austin the blueberry in the tomato soup and he wants to decriminalize marijuana not make it legal Snoop Dog was in Perry s dressing room before him so his room smells like pot Perry claims he s never smoked marijuana before and shot a coyote while jogging ll Ken Paxton is the Republican running for Attorney General and he has some legal issues He s running against Democrat Sam Houston lll These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Glenn Hegar is the Republican running for Comptroller and his opponent is democrat Mike Collier This race is actually closer than most people thought it would be lV Governor perks are that they get security a cook a gardener a mansion and a salary of 150 000 The mansion was built in 1856 west of the Mississippi River and it was damaged by a fire Someone through an alcohol bottle with gas at the front door and the fire damaged the front of the mansion They still have not caught the person who did this
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