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Roger Williams says it’s “full speed ahead” for 2012 Senate Race

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AUSTIN — Former Secretary of State and Businessman Roger Williams today issued the following statement on the 2012 Senate campaign:

"The race for the Senate continues. And no one is more prepared to win than I am. Our campaign has more money, more volunteers and more momentum than anyone else. I have said from the beginning that I would be ready to run a campaign whether it was this year or in 2012. Today, we found out it will be in 2012. And without a doubt, I am ready! I will continue to campaign around the state. And my message will remain the same: lower taxes, less government and more individual freedom. We need to send a business leader to the Senate more now than ever. I am that leader. And we will win. It's full speed ahead for 2012. I'm in it to win it." (Continue reading...)

Roger Williams Running Away with GOP Senate Fundraising Race

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Austin, Texas — Campaign finance reports available today show that former Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams has built an almost insurmountable fundraising lead over his GOP competitors hoping to succeed Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. (Continue reading...)

Nolan Ryan Endorses Roger Williams for U.S. Senate

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Nolan Ryan today endorsed Roger Williams for U.S. Senate. Ryan a Hall of Fame great had record breaking seasons playing for the New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. Ryan was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999 and currently serves as President of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club. (Continue reading...)

Tarrant County Elected Officials Endorse Roger Williams for Senate

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Fort Worth, Texas – Nine prominent Tarrant County elected officials today endorsed former Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams for the United States Senate. These leaders praised Roger's business experience and his plans for turning around the economy. The Tarrant County elected officials join Congresswoman Kay Granger, who announced her support of Roger in the Spring. (Continue reading...)

Businessman Roger Williams Continues to Outpace Republican Pack in U.S. Senate Bid

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Austin, TX – For the third consecutive reporting period, former Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams leads all Republican U.S. Senate candidates in campaign fundraising. The most recent Federal Election Commission reports show that Williams has expanded his fundraising lead on his fellow GOP candidates in the race to succeed Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. (Continue reading...)

Two Decorated Army Heroes Endorse Roger Williams for Senate

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Austin — Retired Army Lt. General Marc Cisneros today joined retired Army Sgt. First Class Dana Bowman in endorsing Roger Williams for the United States Senate. (Continue reading...)

Roger Williams Announces Sports Endorsers

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Austin – Roger Williams today added nine more Sports Champions to his team of VIP Sports endorsers including champions from virtually every sport. (Continue reading...)

Roger Williams Leads GOP Senate Hopefuls in Fundraising

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Austin, Texas — Businessman Roger Williams now leads all Texas GOP U.S. Senate hopefuls with more than 1 million dollars raised from more than 750 donors. Williams added nearly half a million dollars to his total in the 2nd quarterly reporting period -- far more than any of his competitors. Roger also leads with $727,597 in cash on hand (Continue reading...)

Roger Williams Holds First Mega-Fundraiser of Senate Campaign

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Texas U.S. Senate Candidate Roger Williams held the first super-sized fundraiser any candidate has held in the election to succeed Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison in the U.S. Senate. (Continue reading...)

Gordon England Endorses Roger Williams for U.S. Senate

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Austin, Texas – Former Deputy Secretary of Defense and United States Secretary of the Navy, Gordon England today endorsed Roger Williams to be Texas' next United States Senator. (Continue reading...)

Roger Williams to give Lamar University Commencement Address

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Austin, Texas – Texas 105th Secretary of State, and current Texas U.S. Senate hopeful, Roger Williams, will be the commencement speaker at Lamar University's 2009 graduation ceremony on Saturday morning, May 16. (Continue reading...)

Statement on Senator Arlen Specter’s Party Switch

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Senator Specter's decision is a victory of politics over principle. This reminds all Texans that when we select our next Senator, it should be someone who is motivated by and grounded in a solid conservative philosophy. (Continue reading...)

NFL Legends Draft Roger Williams for US Senate

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Austin, Texas — Three NFL legends today endorsed Roger Williams for the United States Senate and said the country needs his strong business background. Rayfield Wright and Bob Lilly led Hall of Fame careers as Cowboys, and Norm Bulaich played at TCU before playing in the NFL for the Colts, Eagles and Dolphins. (Continue reading...)

Former FDIC Chairman Endorses Roger Williams for Senate

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Lubbock, Texas — Former Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Texas businessman Don Powell today endorsed Roger Williams for the United States Senate and praised him "the only business candidate in this race." Powell made the endorsement at a Tea Party Rally in Lubbock. (Continue reading...)

Congresswoman Kay Granger Endorses Roger Williams for Senate

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Weatherford, Texas — Calling him "the right leader at the right time," Congresswoman Kay Granger (R-TX) has endorsed former Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams for the United States Senate. Granger is a member of the House Appropriations Committee and a recognized leader on national defense and health care policy. (Continue reading...)

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