Hey Texans! Richard Morrison called me personally...

[phillybri]

...to thank me for making a contribution to his campaign. He's a good guy, and I hope you can help him take out the trash down there!!!



http://www.richardmorrisonfordistrict22.com

[ashling]

1. I have been getting Dems in Washington

to send him money.

Does anyone have any recent polling info. on this race?

[phillybri]

2. Hot off the presses from DailyKos!

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2004/7/28/132651/261

Here's a summary of Richard Morrison's first internal poll of the race. I'll work on getting more of the poll as information trickles out.
Beattie Hamilton & Staff for the DCCC. Poll details unknown.

DeLay (R) 49
Morrison (D) 39
Fjetland (I) 7

DeLay is running 11 points behind Bush/Cheney (which means Bush is garnering 60 percent in the district). DeLay also runs poorly in Galveston County, which has just been added to the district. The theory is that the county, which was cut in half by DeLay's redistricting, is unhappy with the maneouver -- a theme echoed by every Texas Democrat I have talked to the last week.
Morrison's name ID is apparently non-existant, so there's room to grow.

Now, if we can just get that indictment...

[phillybri]

3. Fjetland (I) is taking votes from Morrison...

http://www.congress1.com/

On his website, most of the issues he talks about put him in he category of a liberal...