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The Texas Delegation’s Role at the DNC

The 2016 Democratic National Convention concluded last night, with Hillary Clinton accepting her party’s nomination for President. We talk with Texas Public Radio’s Ryan Poppe, who has been reporting this week from the convention in Philadelphia. We discuss the impact the Texas delegation had on events this week. We also check in with News 88.7’s […]

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The 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Photo: Ryan Poppe, Texas Public RadioThe 2016 Democratic National Convention concluded last night, with Hillary Clinton accepting her party's nomination for President. We talk with Texas Public Radio's Ryan Poppe, who has been reporting this week from the convention in Philadelphia. We discuss the impact the Texas delegation had on events this week.

We also check in with News 88.7’s politics and government reporter Andrew Schneider to discuss Texas reaction to Clinton’s address last night, whether Texas may be in play for Democrats in this (or future) elections and what fundraising Democrats may do in Texas between now and election day.

(Photo: Ryan Poppe, Texas Public Radio)

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Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public address announcer for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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