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Eric Johnson Campaign
General Inquiries
email: info@johnsonfortexas.com
phone: (214) 565-5680
P.O. Box 192316
Dallas, TX 75219
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Pity For Terri Hodge? Save It for the Voters She Betrayed
February 10, 2010 | Patrick Williams | The Dallas Observer
Don't let the doorknob...: Oh, such warm, moist sighs of sadness swept the city last week over the end of state Representative Terri Hodge's political life. What a shame. What a tragedy. What a load of crap. Click here to read the full article |
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House Challenger Earns Party Establishment Support after Refusing to Back Down from It as Candidate Who Appears to Have Right Stuff
February 9, 2010 | Mike Hailey | Capitol Inside
As a non-partisan publication that's never taken sides in a political race while striving to be as fair and objective as possible, Capitol Inside hasn't ever endorsed any candidates regardless of whether they're facing foes on the ballot or running unopposed. But if we were ever inclined to consider a break from that unwritten policy and longstanding tradition, the Democratic primary election in House District 100 would be the kind of extraordinarily unique event that might inspire us to finally do so. Click here to read the full article |
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Hodge's Guilty Plea Clears Way for Challenger Eric Johnson
February 4, 2010 | Gromer Jeffers Jr. | The Dallas Morning News
Terri Hodge’s guilty plea on Tuesday stunned friends and foes, while adding a new player to the political landscape in southern Dallas. Click here to read the full article |
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U.S. Attorney's Office: State Rep. Terri Hodge Has Taken a Guilty Plea, Is Stepping Down
February 3, 2010 | Robert Wilonsky | Dallas Observer
The story's circulating this morning that Terri Hodge is this close to pleading guilty in her involvement in the Dallas City Hall federal corruption case and is stepping down from the Texas House of Representatives. Click here to read the full article |
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Dallas Solo En Route to State Rep After Hodge Guilty Plea
February 3, 2010 | John Council | Tex Parte Blog
Even though it’s a good eight months away from the 2010 general election, Eric Johnson, a solo from Dallas, found out today that he’s essentially on his way to the Texas House of Representatives. Click here to read the full article |
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Terri Hodge Pleads Guilty in Dallas Housing Scheme
February 3, 2010 | Frank Heinz | NBCDFW.com
Texas Rep. Gladys E. "Terri" Hodge pleaded guilty to fraud and false statements on a tax return Wednesday morning. Hodge was to go on trial early next month on charges outlined in a 31-count indictment charging 14 public officials and their associates with various offenses related to a bribery and extortion scheme involving affordable housing developments in the Dallas area, said U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas. Click here to read the full article |
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Texas State Representative Terri Hodge Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge and Agrees to Resign from Public Office
February 3, 2010 | Department of Justice Press Release
Gladys E. Hodge, also known as “Terri Hodge,” who was to go on trial early next month on charges outlined in a 31-count indictment charging 14 public officials and their associates with various offenses related to a bribery and extortion scheme involving affordable housing developments in the Dallas area, has pleaded guilty, announced U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas. Click here to read the full article |
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Longtime LGBT Ally Terri Hodge Withdrawing From Race, Will Enter Guilty Plea
February 3, 2010 | Tammye Nash | Dallas Voice
State Rep. Terri Hodge, the longtime representative for District 100 and longtime ally of the LGBT community, has just announced that she has reached an agreement with the U.S. Attorney General’s Office to plead guilty to one criminal charge of making a false statement by failing to report income on her personal income tax returns. Click here to read the full article |
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Terri Hodge Embraces Reality
February 3, 2010 | Ted Robberson | The Dallas Morning News
Today's guilty plea and promised resignation of State Rep. Terri Hodge marks a major potential turning point for southern Dallas. There can no longer be any doubt that the FBI had a strong basis to investigate and seek prosecution in the City Hall corruption scandal that also ended the political careers of several of southern Dallas's highest profile politicians. Click here to read the full article |
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Johnson Warns District 100 Seat Could Remain Empty if Hodge Wins, Then is Convicted on Federal Charge
January 28, 2010 | David Taffet | Dallas Voice
The Texas House of Representatives is closely divided — 77-73 — between Republicans and Democrats. Democrats need to pick up three seats to win the majority, and the balance of power could be determined in North Texas. Click here to read the full article |
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Editorial: We Recommend Johnson in House District 100
January 20, 2010 | The Dallas Morning News
Eric Johnson argues that the voters in House District 100 should have effective representation in Austin, a go-getter who is both a leader and a person of integrity. He's right. Unfortunately, incumbent Terri Hodge does not meet that bar. Click here to read the full article |
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Rep. Terri Hodge, Opponent Eric Johnson Clash Over Education, Priorities
January 16, 2010 | Gromer Jeffers Jr. | The Dallas Morning News
State Rep. Terri Hodge said Friday that the protection of personal property rights is a more important issue than working to get kids into college. "One of the most major moves in the city today is taking property through the process of eminent domain," she said. "That is a far greater issue in District 100 than how many children we have getting to college." Click here to read the full article |
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