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Audrey Spanko

My grandfather wasn’t a ‘loser’

I couldn’t stop thinking about my grandfather after hearing the story of our president refer to American veterans as “losers.”

3 min readNov 11, 2020

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Johnnie J. Spanko, Age 17

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Audrey Spanko

Audrey Spanko: We need paid family leave. Now more than ever.

Amy in Mineola knows about the pressing need for paid family leave.

3 min readNov 3, 2020

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Audrey Spanko: We need paid family leave. Now more than ever.

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Audrey Spanko

Audrey Spanko: Working families need a raise

Poverty is too common in East Texas.

3 min readNov 2, 2020

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Audrey Spanko: Working families need a raise

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Audrey Spanko

Audrey Spanko: There’s nothing scarier than voter suppression — and SB9.

Last year, my opponent wrote the most restrictive voting rights bill in Texas history.

2 min readOct 31, 2020

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Audrey Spanko: There’s nothing scarier than voter suppression — and SB9.

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Audrey Spanko: I will always stand with public schools

Public education is one of my top priorities in this campaign— and it has been since I announced my candidacy last year.

3 min readOct 30, 2020

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Audrey Spanko: I will always stand with public schools

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Audrey Spanko

Hughes is running on his record. I’m running because of it.

When asked why he ignored my debate request, Sen. Bryan Hughes told The Henderson News this week he is “running on his record.”

3 min readOct 29, 2020

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Hughes is running on his record. I’m running because of it.

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Audrey Spanko

Spanko: Too many hospitals have closed. It’s time to expand Medicaid.

The Clarksville hospital has become a symbol of failed state leadership.

4 min readOct 29, 2020

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Spanko: Too many hospitals have closed. It’s time to expand Medicaid.

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Audrey Spanko

My plan for rural health care

I’m running for Texas Senate District 1 for a number of reasons — but one of the most pressing is our district’s health status.

4 min readAug 11, 2020

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My plan for rural health care

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Audrey Spanko

I stand with LGBTQ East Texans

Unlike my opponent, I commit to fighting for the LGBTQ+ community

3 min readJun 23, 2020

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I stand with LGBTQ East Texans

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Audrey Spanko

Our plan to address systemic racism in Texas

In the Texas Senate, Audrey Spanko will work to take action to eliminate systemic racism and ensure all human rights are protected.

6 min readJun 15, 2020

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Our plan to address systemic racism in Texas

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Audrey Spanko

Audrey Spanko

Candidate for Texas Senate District 1. Fighting for working families. East Texan. #WomanOnAMission. Join the fight: audreyspanko.com

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