Republican state lawmaker Nathan Macias of Bulverde lost his primary election last month to former New Braunfels mayor Doug Miller by the narrowest margin — a mere 17 votes after the recount.
Macias, elected to his first term in 2006 in a campaign bankrolled by voucher advocate Dr. James Leininger, is now suing to force a new election.
His lawyer? None other than James Trainor (see attached documents ), better known as Trey in his taxpayer-funded day job...
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Something Fell From The Sky Today That Was Like Water, But...
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