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TexasTowelie

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Thu Mar 10, 2022, 01:45 AM Mar 2022

Report: Former Kaufman County Judge Mike Myers Admits to Stealing Campaign Yard Signs in Forney

Even after the Texas midterm primaries came and went, stories from the campaign season just keep getting stranger.

A former Kaufman County justice of the peace, the son of a self-proclaimed “proud white nationalist” political activist from North Texas, admitted to law enforcement last week that he stole yard signs set up by the campaign of a candidate for district attorney there, inForney.com reported.

The Republican primary for Kaufman County district attorney was already a tight battle between incumbent Erleigh Norville Wiley against attorney Rob Farquharson of Heath. Farquharson lost the race to Wiley last week.

A few weeks before the March 1 primaries, Farquharson posted photos showing a heap of his campaign’s yard signs had been stolen overnight from a Forney courthouse and dumped outside of town.

Read more: https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/son-of-proud-white-nationalist-ray-myers-confesses-to-stealing-campaign-yard-signs-in-forney-13561695

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Report: Former Kaufman County Judge Mike Myers Admits to Stealing Campaign Yard Signs in Forney (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2022 OP
he was out of jail on bond for two DWI charges and two charges of resisting arrest in Kaufman County Demovictory9 Mar 2022 #1

Demovictory9

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1. he was out of jail on bond for two DWI charges and two charges of resisting arrest in Kaufman County
Thu Mar 10, 2022, 02:05 AM
Mar 2022

Myers lost his position as a JP in 2002 when the Texas Supreme Court determined he’d stopped performing his duties. At the time of his confession, he was out of jail on bond for two DWI charges and two charges of resisting arrest in Kaufman County, court records show.
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