Bob Bullock
Attorney and former Lieutenant Governor of TexasWikipedia
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Sep 25, 2026
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I have voted to date for one Democrat in my life.
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock in 1994, Bush is running for governor.
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We have a Democratic State Senate presided over by a very powerful position in Texas, the Lieutenant Governor.
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Bob Bullock struck me as a guy who would be able, who was respectful of the system and who Bush could work with if he were governor.
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And we needed to have a Democrat rather than having a bunch of Democrat members of the Senate going off picking a fight with a Republican governor because we'd had exactly two since 1869 uh you know i voted for him and now i'm going to vote for john rosenthal for the texas railroad commission because the republicans nominated by one percent victory margin a guy who is a bigot you know you may have seen that football game we had And which was one, can you imagine being an undergraduate at the University of Texas and suffering through three quarters of number one Ohio beating the crap out of your beloved Longhorns and 43 seconds into the fourth quarter, the quarterback connects with Wingo and scores and they march back in the fourth quarter and beat them.
Karl RoveSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I mean, what a joyous moment that was.
Daniel WebbGUEST
He said they all lined up to throw eggs at LBJ's funeral procession, like things like that.
Daniel WebbGUEST
He's the one who makes, because he's the one who told me that one day he was standing at a stoplight and saw Ann Richards and Bob Bullock run a red light at Red River and like 9th drunk as shit.
Daniel WebbGUEST
And those are legislators.
Daniel WebbGUEST
Those are very famous Texas politicians.
Chris HayesHOST
He didn't do it on TV or anything like this.
Chris HayesHOST
That would be the second time Roves, Rove has voted for a Democratic candidate, after backing Texas Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock's reelection bid all the way back in 1994.
Chris HayesHOST
Donald Trump has also spoken out.
Chris HayesHOST
No, no, not against Bo French.
speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This November, I'll vote for only the second Democrat in my life.
speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The first was Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock in 1994 because I thought he would work with Republicans.
speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The second will be Mr. French's opponent, John Rosenthal.
speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The GOP's stables need a cleaning.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'll vote for only the second Democrat in my life.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The first was Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock in 1994 because I thought he would work with Republicans.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The second will be Mr. French's opponent, John Rosenthal.
speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The GOP's stables need a cleaning.
Scott BraddockHOST
This November, I will vote for only the second Democrat in my life, Rove writes.
Scott BraddockHOST
The first was Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock in 1994 because I thought he would work with Republicans, which he did.
Scott BraddockHOST
Bullock also became a mentor to Governor and then President George W. Bush.
Scott BraddockHOST
Rove says the second...
Katy TurHOST
Vote for only the second Democrat in my life.
Katy TurHOST
The first was Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock in 1994 because I thought he would work with Republicans.
Katy TurHOST
The second will be Mr. French's opponent, John Rosenthal.
Katy TurHOST
The GOP stables need a cleaning.
Chris HayesHOST
He didn't do it on TV or anything like this.
Chris HayesHOST
That would be the second time Roves, Rove has voted for a Democratic candidate, after backing Texas Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock's reelection bid all the way back in 1994.
Chris HayesHOST
Donald Trump has also spoken out.
Chris HayesHOST
No, no, not against Beau French.
Chad BensonHOST
Karl Rove.
Chad BensonHOST
At a members-only lunch event at the Headliners Club in Austin, he called French a bigot and says he has only ever voted for one Democrat candidate, Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock, who was up for re-election in 1994, but he says he's going to vote for John Rosenthal over Beau French.
Chad BensonHOST
Good.
Chad BensonHOST
As you should.
Roger StoneHOST
John Rosenthal, who Rove is supporting, is a Houston Democrat and a career oil field engineer who's running against French for a seat on the three-member Railroad Commission, which regulates Texas's oil and gas industry.
Roger StoneHOST
Rove reportedly said he voted for only one Democrat candidate in the past, and that would be former Texas Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock.
Roger StoneHOST
But do we really believe that Karl Rove voted for Donald Trump once, twice, or even three times? For those who don't remember, during his time in the Bush White House, Karl Rove used his position to promote companies he owned stock in.
Roger StoneHOST
In March of 2001, Rove held more than $100,000 in Intel stock.
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