Public Citizen Texas and Common Ground for Texans are hosting a Railroad Commission Candidate Forum.
Do you know what the Texas Railroad Commission regulates? (And no it is not railways as the name might imply) If not, you’ll have a perfect opportunity to learn about it, and three of the candidates running for Railroad Commissioner, next weekend at a candidate forum with:
- Grady Yarbrough (Democratic Party)
- Wayne Christian (Republican Party) – had originally accepted, but had to cancel due to family obligations
- Mark Miller (Libertarian Party)
- Martina Salinas (Green Party)
The Railroad Commission is the regulator of oil and gas in Texas which make it a very important office. This forum should be a great chance to get acquainted with these candidates! This is your opportunity to become a well-informed voter and learn about:
- the roles and responsibilities of the Railroad Commission and its commissioners.
- the differences between the candidates running for this important position.
The forum is Saturday, Sept. 10 Hope you can make it!
What: Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate forum
When: Saturday, Sept. 10th from 2 to 4 pm
Where: Yarborough Library, 2200 Hancock Drive, Austin, TX 78756 (see map)
- You can also join from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
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- Or you can dial in using your phone.
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Access Code: 520-109-357