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Sarah Stogner’s Texas Railroad Commission campaign

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Rancher pours $2 million into Sarah Stogner’s Railroad Commission campaign

Ashley Watt, who owns a 75,000-acre ranch in the Permian Basin, is helping bankroll a substantial TV ad buy in the final two weeks before Stogner faces the Railroad Commission’s chair, Wayne Christian, in the runoff.

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