State Sen. Mike Parson, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, addresses the Texas County Federated Republican Women during a meeting Saturday in Houston. Parson is a former state representative, Polk County sheriff, businessman and veteran. At left, is Parson’s wife, Teresa. 

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