Negativity swirls over Galveston as House race heads to wire

By Theodore Schleifer

October 28, 2014 | Updated: October 28, 2014 9:01pm

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By Theodore Schleifer

October 28, 2014 | Updated: October 28, 2014 9:01pm

GALVESTON - It is hard to find a yard here free of a sign supporting Wayne Faircloth or Susan Criss. And it is hard to find a television channel here free of an ad bashing them.

Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

Houston Chronicle Reporter

Theodore Schleifer

Theodore Schleifer

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