Deep in the heat of Texas

I did not know a primary political race was going on today. The race is for the Governorship of Texas between incumbent Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson and I’m all ears! The Democratic contender is Bill White, former Mayor of Houston.

I learned from somewhere it is the local races, the ones main stream media tends to ignore, that you, as a citizen should not. I find no justification the voter turn-out is light. I wonder why? (Smile)
As always,
BB

Turnout light for Texas primary elections
From Staff Reports
Excerpt:
North Texas voters hit the polls this morning to choose their parties’ nominees in several local primaries.
But today’s main event remains the hotly contested GOP primary for governor.

And
Perry and Hutchison are reinforcing their campaign themes: The incumbent boasted that the Texas model under his leadership is superior to the Washington way, and the challenger declared that the governor's time is up and that the state and party can do better to prepare for the future.
Read more at:
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/030210dnmetprimaries.16aa45ba5.html