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Mudslinging Continues In Texas Lieutenant Governor Race

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Republican candidates in the Texas lieutenant governor's race are in the midst of a nasty battle leading up to a run-off election tomorrow.

Incumbent David Dewhurst and his opponent Senator Dan Patrick have been launching vicious attacks against one another, exposing all of the skeletons in each other's closets — from mental health history to bankruptcy and name changes.

Ben Philpott of KUT in Austin  joins Jeremy Hobson to discuss the vicious race.

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This segment aired on May 26, 2014.

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