former state District Judge Joan Huffman, R-Houston, has a bill that would eliminate straight-ticket voting in judicial races the idea is to free judges from the slings and arrows of party politics. That one is stalled, as is its identical twin in the House, filed by Rep. Kenneth Sheets, R-Dallas.
Date: May 15, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Texas on the verge of allowing 'open carry' of handguns
GOP Rep. Kenneth Sheets countered that many constituents in his Dallas district did want open carry. He said lawmakers shouldnt be treating the residents of the city of Dallas any different than the residents of Arlington or Cleburne or College Station.
The Metroplex rounds out much of the rest of the House action, including House District 105, Dem Susan Motley v. Rodney Anderson; House District 107, Dem Carol Donovan v. Kenneth Sheets; House District 108, Dem Leigh Bailey v. Morgan Meyer; and House District 113, Dem Milton Whitley v. Cindy Burkett
Date: Nov 04, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Democrats Did Not Do All That Badly on Election Day
A couple of Republicans won by unimpressive margins the kind of victories that attract predatory interest from Democrats. Linda Harper-Brown of Irving and Kenneth Sheets of Dallas are examples. On the other side, Republicans will be pointing at Democrats who won in swing districts and who may not
Date: Nov 25, 2012
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Many government retirees also get public paychecks
"I don't see any private entity that would allow this to happen, and I don't see why government should allow it to happen," said Kenneth Sheets, a state representative in Texas who tried unsuccessfully to end the practice in his state earlier this year.