One of the benefits of opening up the DSN Newsroom at the Southside on Lamar is the number of interesting people who live, office, and work in and around this area. Last week we interviewed Texas House candidate Eric Johnson who has set up shop in the building, and this week we visit with Clay Jenkins, candidate for Dallas County Judge who also has his campaign headquarters in the Old Sears Building.
Jenkins is already making it tough on Democratic incumbent Jim Foster, who has lost favor with his fellow Democrats. Not only has Jenkins lined up the support of most of the county’s Democratic heavyweights, he reported over a quarter million dollars raised towards his campaign in July. Clay recently took a few moments from his busy schedule to visit with Dallas South News.
Dallas South News: Clay you’ve got a successful law firm and dental health services company, a wife and young daughter, why get mixed up in Dallas County politics?
Clay Jenkins: Thank you and you’re right, Shawn. I have a wonderful wife and daughter, and I have been blessed with success in business. I am extremely thankful for all these things. I have been an active Democrat working in ...
