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While this Primary did not turn out the way my team and I had planned and hoped, we are very proud of the honorable, clean, and substantive campaign we ran and the progress made in a part of Harris County typically ignored by the Democratic Party leadership. At every opportunity,...

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  James has signed the #TownHallPledge and agreed to hold at least four open town hall...

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When I entered the competition for the Democratic nomination, I anticipated being attacked by the incumbent and his Tea Party. I am sure the other Democratic candidates anticipated the same. It is incredibly disappointing, however, when such an attack comes from the very...

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In a television campaign launched on February 16th, the James Cargas for Congress Campaign is once again condemning the critical need for flood control in West Harris County and repairs to Addicks and Barkers Dams, neglect that Cargas places squarely on the shoulders of his opponent,...

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Dear Jim: We share a common experience as Congressional staffers - you worked for House Minority Whip David Bonior (D-MI), and I was privileged to work as Staff Counsel for Speaker Jim Wright (D-TX), when he served as Majority Leader. I enthusiastically endorse your...

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In a television campaign launched before early voting in the Texas Primary, the James Cargas for Congress Campaign is once again putting a spotlight on the critical need for funding of flood control measures and repairs to Addicks and Bakers Dams. The 30 second spot utilizes footage...

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  "Jim Cargas has done a lot to put CD7 on the map for Democrats when the polls weren’t favorable. He deserves credit for that–and your vote! As far as the big monied ones are concerned, throwing money around and putting up badly written ads on TV doesn’t attract me...

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Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 6222 voted to endorse James Cargas in the Democratic Primary for Texas' Congressional District 7. "I am very honored to receive CWA's endorsement for the fourth time," James Cargas said when he learned the news. "I have worked with...

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