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Rep. Chris Turner, Colleagues, Ask President to Send Surveillance Craft to Texas-Mexico Border
Chris Turner joined Rep. Allen Vaught and other members of the Texas House of Representatives in signing a letter to President Obama requesting that operational control (OPCON) of one to two MC-12 aircraft no longer needed for Operation Iraqi Freedom be transferred to the Texas Air National Guard for use along the Texas-Mexico border.
Rep. Chris Turner Receives Endorsement of Leading Texas Educator Organizations
Turner’s work on education issues heralded by teachers groups throughout the state. His campaign has the backing of the Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers), the TSTA and the United Educators Association. Combined, the organizations represent over 137,000 Texas teachers.
Turner Telegram: Back to School
In a few weeks, public schools across Texas will open their doors for a new school year for millions of children across our state.
State Rep. Chris Turner: Tax Free Weekend August 20-22
School is just around the corner and taking advantage of the tax free weekend is a great way to save money during the tough economic times,” Turner said. “I encourage families in our district to take advantage of the tax free weekend.
State Rep. Chris Turner Named Legislator of the Year by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Rep. Chris Turner was named “Legislator of the Year” by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). According to the Texas VFW, Turner is the first freshman legislator to receive this award.
State Rep. Chris Turner Reminds College Students to Get Vaccine
New Texas Law Requires College Students to Get Meningococcal Disease Vaccine Before Moving on Campus
HD96: Turner Campaign has over $320,000 in Bank
Zedler trails far behind with less than $25k on hand.
State Rep. Chris Turner’s campaign filed its July Semiannual Report with the Texas Ethics Commission, reporting $191,724 in contributions from over 300 donors for the first six months of the year and an ending cash balance of $321,116.
Return of the Mega Walk!
[ August 7, 2010; September 11, 2010; October 9, 2010; ] Because of the huge success of the last campaign’s Mega Walks, we’re bringing them back! Mark your calendar for all the walk dates.
Turner Telegram – A First for Everything
I never really played sports as a kid, and the few times I did, it wasn’t always pretty. OK, it never was. So I was simultaneously excited and terrified when I was recently invited to throw out the first pitch at a Texas Rangers game.
We did it!
Thanks to the tremendous response we had yesterday we reached and shattered our $10,000 for 10,000 Doors goal. With the help and support of friends like you we raised $14,687.95 in just two weeks …
State Rep. Chris Turner Named “Legislator of the Year” by the Vietnam Veterans of America, Texas State Council
“Representative Chris Turner proved to be a staunch advocate for Texas veterans during the 81st Texas Legislature. …”
Top Law Enforcement Organization Names Rep. Chris Turner “Best of the House”
CLEAT praises Turner as Strong and Effective Voice for Texas Law Enforcement.
