Paul Sadler, a lawyer who previously worked with the Wind Coalition energy advocacy group, served in the Texas House from 1991 through 2003, an East Texas district around Henderson. He was his party's 2012 U.S. Senate nominee.
Paul Sadler"I never supported" a state income tax for Texas.
Says Ted Cruz "has pledged to eliminate" the U.S. Department of Education, which would end federal aid to college students.
Ted Cruz is "unknown to the vast majority of Texans."
Says federal debt "doubled during the Bush administration."
Says Democratic runoff opponent Grady Yarbrough twice previously ran statewide as a Republican.
Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race.
Says in his years as a Texas legislator, "we passed three pay increases for teachers and provided them with health insurance."