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| September 22, 2010 |
Texas Alliance for Life, lnc., has endorsed Brian Birdwell for the 2010 General Election. |
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| September 13, 2010 |
Texas Association of Realtors endorses Brian Birdwell AUSTIN – The Texas Association of Realtors today announced its decision to endorse Brian Birdwell in his re-election to the Texas Senate to represent District 22 . . . Read more |
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| August 19, 2010 |
Sen. Brian Birdwell Wins Residency Court Challenge Filed by Democrats (Granbury, TX) - This afternoon, the 5th Court of Appeals in Dallas denied the suit filed against Senator Brian Birdwell by the Texas Democrat Party and his Democrat Opponent to have Sen. Birdwell removed from the ballot. In a unanimous ruling, the three justice panel found that the Democrats failed to prove Birdwell is an ineligible candidate for the Texas Senate. According to the court, "…..the record does not show, that information on any application by Birdwell for a place on the ballot indicates that he is ineligible for the office.” . . . Read more |
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| August 14, 2010 |
Committee Assignments For Birdwell Hitting the ground running, state Senator Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, has been named to five key Senate committees. Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst made the announcement last week. . . Read more |
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| August 5, 2010 |
Editorial: Senator has answered claims before Joshua Star-- The issue: Questions concerning State Sen. Brian Birdwell’s residency have risen again. We say: The senator has satisfied the courts and was an overwhelming choice of the voters. Its time to let him go to work . . . Read more |
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| August 2, 2010 |
County GOP schedules grand opening Navarro County Times-- The Republican Party of Navarro County invites the public to its new headquarters grand opening fromm 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug.12, at 111-B West Third Avenue in downtown Corsicana. Special guests U.S. Rep. Joe Barton (R-Ennis), State Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana), and State Sen. Brian Birdwell (R-Granbury) will perform the honors of the ribbon-cutting ceremony. . . Read more |
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| August 1, 2010 |
Brian Birdwell, guest columnist: The idea that I voted twice in 2004 election is ridiculous Wacotrib.com--There’s an old saying that a lie can be halfway around the world before the truth gets its boots on, and the events of the past week underscore the truth of that adage . . . Read more |
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| July 23, 2010 |
Texas’ Newest Senator Takes Local Oath An overflow crowd was on hand Thursday night, July 22, as Texas’ newest senator took a ceremonial oath of office before several hundred supporters. Senator Brian Birdwell of Granbury took his official oath from Governor Rick Perry shortly after returns from his June runoff-election victory were canvassed . . . Read more |
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| July 23, 2010 |
Birdwell chosen for November ballot Corsicana — Brian Birdwell, elected in June to fill out the remainder of State Sen. Kip Averitt’s term as District 22 state senator, will be the Republican candidate for a full term on the November general election ballot . . . Read more |
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| July 21, 2010 |
Dewhurst to swear in Birdwell on Thursday State Sen. Brian Birdwell will be sworn in to his position by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst tomorrow. Birdwell, a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, won a special election last month to replace state Sen. Kip Averitt, who announced in January he was resigning due to health problems. . . Read more |
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| July 21, 2010 |
Birdwell to be sworn in as District 22 State Senator HILLSBORO - A new State Senator for Central Texas will be sworn in Thursday evening in Hillsboro. Brian Birdwell will serve the remainder of Former District 22 Sen. Kip Averitt's term, who resigned earlier this year due to health problems. . . Read more |
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| July 16, 2010 |
Birdwell assumes his new duties Gov. Rick Perry swore in state Sen. Brian Birdwell during a private ceremony in the governor’s office on July 2. The ceremony took place shortly after Perry canvassed the votes from the June 22 runoff in which Birdwell, R-Granbury, defeated fellow Republican David Sibley. Birdwell and Sibley, the former state senator turned lobbyist, were the top vote-getters among four candidates in a special election in May to finish out the term of former state Senator Kip Averitt. . . Read more |
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| July 15, 2010 |
New state Sen. Birdwell learns committee assignments Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst reshuffled the composition of Texas’ Senate committees Wednesday, and Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, who won a special election to replace Sen. Kip Averitt, R-Waco, got his first assignments. . . Read more |
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| June 19, 2010 |
Texas Alliance For Life PAC Endorses Brian Birdwell for Senate District 22 WACO--The Texas Alliance for Life PAC today announced their endorsement of Republican Col. Brian Birdwell in Tuesday's special election to fill the unexpired term for Texas State Senate District 22. Birdwell is in a runoff with former state senator David Sibley . . . Read more |
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| June 17, 2010 |
GOVERNOR MIKE HUCKABEE AND HUCKPAC ENDORSE BRIAN BIRDWELL FOR TEXAS STATE SENATE IN DISTRICT 22 Little Rock, AR - Governor Mike Huckabee issued the following statement about Brian Birdwell: "Huck PAC and I are pleased to endorse Brian Birdwell for Texas State Senate in district 22. A native Texan and decorated military veteran, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell is a true commonsense conservative . . . Read more |
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| June 14, 2010 |
Brian Birdwell Endorsed by Gary Bauer and the Campaign for Working Families (Granbury, TX) - Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell today announced an endorsement from the Campaign for Working Families, a political action committee that supports conservative values such as the defense of traditional family, the sanctity of human life and the promotion of individual liberty and free enterprise.. . . . Read more |
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| June 7, 2010 |
Corsicana Daily Sun - Birdwell pledges conservative agenda Corsicana — Brian Birdwell was crystal clear in his talk with supporters Saturday at Corsicana’s Kinsloe House. “I want to protect you from government, instead of becoming a part of the problem.”. . . . Read more |
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| June 1, 2010 |
Corsicana Daily Sun - Senate candidate Birdwell to appear in Corsicana Corsicana — Brian Birdwell, the retired lieutenant colonel who is running for state senate from District 22, will be campaigning Saturday in Corsicana, and he’s being accompanied by Capt. Scott O’Grady, the Air Force pilot who was shot down in Bosnia. . . . Read more |
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| May 21, 2010 |
Brian Birdwell Statement on June 22nd Special Election Runoff and National Election Results (Granbury, TX) - Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell today released the following statement concerning the June 22nd special election runoff date announced this week by Gov. Perry: . . . Read more |
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| May 10, 2010 |
AP Corsicana Daily Sun - Sibley, Birdwell face runoff for District 22 seat
Austin — Former state Sen. David Sibley and Gulf War veteran Brian Birdwell are heading to a runoff after neither garnered enough votes during a special election Saturday for a Texas Senate seat . . . Read more |
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| May 9, 2010 |
Dallas Morning News - Ex-senator, Gulf War vet headed to runoff for Texas state Senate seat
AUSTIN – A former state senator and a Gulf War veteran are headed to a runoff in their fight for a seat in the Texas Senate . . . Read more |
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| May 9, 2010 |
Waco Tribune Herald - Sibley and Birdwell advance to runoff in state Senate race
Republican candidates David Sibley and Brian Birdwell came in No. 1 and No. 2 in Saturday’s state Senate special election, but neither earned a majority of the votes and the contest continues . . . Read more |
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| May 9, 2010 |
Cleburne Times Review - Senate Race Goes to Runoff
“Today, the voters sent a strong message that this seat does not belong to lobbyist David Sibley and the special interests. It belongs to the people,” Birdwell said. “Despite being outspent more than 4 to 1, and starting this race only eight weeks ago, we closed the gap with each passing day." . . . Read more |
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| May 5, 2010 |
Birdwell says budget, no new taxes is top priority
Granbury resident Brian Birdwell entered the Senate District 22 special election race after former state Sen. Kip Averitt, R-McGregor resigned his seat . . . Read more |
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| May 5, 2010 |
Birdwell Pulls Ahead in Special Senate Election Poll that Shows Sibley and Democrat Dueling for Second
Mike Hailey's Capitol Inside - A new poll that was commissioned by one of the state's most influential conservative organizations shows Republican Brian Birdwell of Granbury leading the field of contenders who are competing for an open state Senate seat in a special election this weekend . . . Read more |
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| April 26, 2010 |
News Release (Granbury, TX) - Today, Senior Judge William Brigham ruled that Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell has been a Texas resident since 1973, confirming that Birdwell meets all of the residency requirements to serve in the Texas State Senate . . . Read more |
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| April 12, 2010 |
News Release Young Conservatives of Texas Endorse Lt. Col. Brian Birdwell for State Senator, Express Concern on Sibley Contributions to Democrat State Senators . . . Read more |
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| April 6, 2010 |
Brian Birdwell Announces Initial Round of Endorsements Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell, Republican candidate in the May 8 special election for Senate District 22, today announced an initial round of endorsements from elected officials, Republican activists, and conservative leaders across the district and throughout Texas. . . . Read more |
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| March 31, 2010 |
Republican Brian Birdwell Files Papers for State Senate As a fourth-generation native Texan, resident of District 22, and proud military veteran, I’m excited about the opportunity to take this important step in our campaign to bring authentic, conservative leadership to the Texas Senate . . . Read more |
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| March 19, 2010 |
Waco Tribune Herald Retired Lt. Col. Brian Birdwell, a public speaker from Granbury who survived the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon, said Thursday he’s running in a May special election . . . Read more |
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| March 18, 2010 |
Mike Hailey's Capitol Inside A Granbury Republican who survived the September 2001 attack on the Pentagon despite serious injuries has entered the ring of contenders who are competing for an open state Senate seat in a special election this spring . . . Read more |
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| March 18, 2010 |
Republican Brian Birdwell Declares Candidacy for Senate Seat (Granbury, TX) - Hood County resident Lt. Col. (Ret.) Brian Birdwell, a recipient of the Bronze Star in the Persian Gulf War and a survivor of the 2001 terrorist attack on the Pentagon, today announced . . . Read more |
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