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Doggett helps get out the vote
Friday, October 21, 2022 by Jo Clifton
Austin Congressman Lloyd Doggett has organized a concert in support of the Travis County Democratic Party’s campaign to get out the vote. Turn Up the Vote will feature local performers Shawn Colvin, Kelly Willis, Ray Benson, Marcia Ball, Darden Smith, Rosie Flores, The Derailers, Ian Moore, and The Bluebonnets. Advance tickets are $30/$40 at the door. Attendees can expect speeches from Doggett, congressional candidate Greg Casar, state Sen. Sarah Eckhardt and a host of other elected officials. The concert and rally will be at Sagebrush, 5500 S. Congress. Doors open at 1 p.m. Sunday and the concert is 2-8 p.m. Early voting starts Monday. Election day is Nov. 8. Purchase tickets here.
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