In race to lead Texas agriculture department, Sheets and Tucker clash on data centers, credentials

A tech story from Texas, reported by Texas Tribune.

Tech · Texas · October 15, 2026

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The race to be the state’s first new agriculture commissioner in more than a decade has turned personal as both men have challenged each other’s ties to farm land.

Reported by Texas Tribune, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at Texas Tribune →

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