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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
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Carlos Nogueras Ramos

Texas Railroad Commission race pits oil field engineer against energy trader running on culture wars

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After a Republican primary that focused on fighting Sharia law and diversity policies, the general election for a seat on Texas’ oil and gas regulatory agency is shaping up as a partisan brawl with more talk of issues unrelated to its core functions.

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