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Another millionaire ready to run — for governor

On Tuesday, the day City Councilman Peter Brown learned that $4 million of his family's money couldn't buy a runoff spot in the mayor's race, another wealthy Houstonian pledged to spend $10 million of his own money to try to win the Democratic... Full Article at Houston Chronicle

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