Democrat wins Texas railroad commissioner race after Republican Bo French faced backlash over racist comments
Republican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined."
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Texas railroad commission race: Bo French, Republican who sparked anti-India row, defeated (opens Times of India in a new tab)
Jon Rosenthal, representing the Democratic Party, has made a significant breakthrough by winning the Texas Railroad Commission, marking a notable end to Republican rule. This election, intensified by Bo French's divisive comments about South Asian students,…
Democrat wins Texas railroad commissioner race after Republican Bo French faced backlash over racist comments (opens NBC News in a new tab)
Democrat Jon Rosenthal has defeated GOP nominee Bo French, NBC News projects. French faced criticism from fellow Republicans for his inflammatory remarks.
Democrat Rosenthal wins ugly race for Texas railroad commissioner (opens CBS News in a new tab)
Republican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined."
