Immigration Doubts Follow Texas Democratic Governor Hopefuls

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two little-known Texas Democrats battling for the right to face formidable Republican Gov. Greg Abbott worked Friday in their lone debate before a primary runoff to prove they support softer immigration policies — despite past records on the issue that worry some in their party.
Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez was the state’s first Hispanic, openly gay sheriff and grew up picking green beans as the farm worker daughter of immigrants. But she has dr