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Kinky Friedman to run for Governor
Posted: 08.31.2009 at 11:20 AM
Jay Ricci

Jay Ricci is a news anchor with Pronews 7.

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AMARILLO, TEXAS -- In Texas politics, Kinky is about to come back, according to the Austin American Statesman.

Humorist Kinky Friedman, who was a candidate for Governor in the last election as an Independent, will apparently formally announce on Tuesday he is running for Governor this time as a Democrat.

Friedman's announcement tour around Texas is reportedly going to take three days.

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