The liberals think government exists to fix what's wrong with America. They find fault with our Constitution, our economic model and our core values. We disagree with the premise of their argument. We believe there's nothing wrong with America that an extra dose of freedom won't cure.

Lieutenant Governor
In 1998 Perry chose not to seek a third term as Agriculture Commissioner running instead for Lieutenant Governor to succeed the retiring Democrat Bob Bullock. Senator Al Gore of Tennessee. Bush resigned to become President of the United States.

In the 2010 Texas gubernatorial election Perry won a third term by defeating former Houston mayor Bill White and Kathie Glass. Perry won the Texas 2010 Republican gubernatorial primary election defeating U.