As expected, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott won the GOP primary and State Senator Wendy Davis will represent the Democrats.   No surprises here.    However, the "total votes" must have a lot of Democrats very worried this morning.   According to The Dallas Morning News, AG Abbott got almost 655,000 votes and Sen Davis 238,000.    It is true that there was a very contested Lt Governor race that will end up in a run off.  Dan Patrick and incumbent David Dewhurst will see each other again at the end of May.   There was also a GOP State Senator - John Corona - who lost a very publicized race to newcomer Don Huffines.  Lots of radio ads about this race in the Dallas area.   To be fair, these contested primary fights drove up GOP vote but I don't think that's enough to explain the huge difference between the parties.   November is 8 months away but Mr Abbott is off to an...(Read Full Post)