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TribCast: Could rural rage really swing a statewide election?
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TribCast: Could rural rage really swing a statewide election?

  • August 12, 2026

(Or Shelby Tauber For The Texas Tribune, Or Shelby Tauber For The Texas Tribune)

In this week’s episode, the TribCast crew is joined by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and economy reporter Paul Cobler. They discuss the anger in rural Texas over data centers and power lines, and ask Miller why he thinks it means Democrats could win a statewide race in November.

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