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Democratic Railroad Commission candidate courts Midland oil producers

Midland Reporter-Telegram—August 30th, 2010

“The oil and gas industry is in my blood,” he said in explaining why he is seeking to become a Railroad Commissioner. “It put food on my family’s table, it’s putting food on my son’s table.” Read More »

Railroad Commissioner Candidate Makes Campaign Stop in the Basin

NewsWest 9—August 30th, 2010

MIDLAND – The Democratic Candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner made a stop off in the basin on Monday to discuss what he believes is harming the industry. Read More »

Five Former TIPRO Presidents Backing Weems

Texas Energy Report—August 25th, 2010

Democratic RRC candidate hopes to parlay that support to others in the industry. Read More »

Candidate for RRC makes stop in Cuero

The Cuero Record—August 25th, 2010

Jeff Weems needed only one word to describe the biggest environmental challenge facing DeWitt County in the upcoming increasing oil and gas acitivity in the area. Read More »

Texas Railroad Commission hopeful touts Anderson County roots

Paul Stone, Palestine Herald-Press—August 19th, 2010

Touting his Anderson County connections and family history in the oil and gas industry, Texas Railroad Commission candidate Jeff Weems stopped in Palestine Monday afternoon to discuss his candidacy. Read More »

In 2010 RRC Race, It’s The Democrat With The Industry Ties

Texas Energy Report—August 19th, 2010

But history and the raw numbers suggest that the advantage remains with the GOP.

In some ways, nothing seems out of the ordinary with this year’s race for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission. Read More »

Weems Agrees with Opponent: Porter Lacks Ideas, Initiative and Leadership

Jeff Weems Campaign—July 23rd, 2010

Weems Issues Appeal to All “Credible Organizations” to Sponsor a Debate

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Dem candidate for Railroad Commissioner stumps in Tarrant County

Star-Telegram—July 23rd, 2010

As state lawmakers brace for a projected $18 billion deficit next year, Jeff Weems is making his case wherever he can that the Texas Railroad Commission must steer clear of the budget ax. Read More »

Jeff Weems looking for changes in Railroad Commission, ready to fight

Daily Sentinel—July 14th, 2010

Jeff Weems, Democractic candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, is ready to fight for changes in a state that is heavily reliant on the oil and gas industries. Read More »

Weems Touts Energy Experience Representing Royalty/Property Owners and Companies

Jeff Weems Campaign—July 12th, 2010

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