John Sharp, Former Texas Comptroller
Season 7 Episode 14 | 26m 47s
Evan visits with John Sharp.
Democrat John Sharp was elected to the Texas House, Senate and Railroad Commission before serving as Comptroller for eight years. He left that office to run for Lieutenant Governor, losing in 1998 and again in 2002. Sharp recently announced his next statewide race, this time for Kay Bailey Hutchison's Senate seat.
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John Sharp, Former Texas Comptroller
Season 7 Episode 14 | 26m 47s
Democrat John Sharp was elected to the Texas House, Senate and Railroad Commission before serving as Comptroller for eight years. He left that office to run for Lieutenant Governor, losing in 1998 and again in 2002. Sharp recently announced his next statewide race, this time for Kay Bailey Hutchison's Senate seat.
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Texas Monthly Talks is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS
Funding provided by HillCo Partners, JP Morgan Chase, The Mattsson McHale Foundation, MFI Foundation, Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation