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Republican candidate Bo French's xenophobic posts disparaging non-white UT students draws backlash from own party

Bo French, a candidate for Texas railroad commissioner, shared a photo of a group of UT students of South Asian descent at a football game, calling it a 'problem.'

14 September 2026Live

Sources

WFAA Dallas. https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/elections/republican-candidate-bo-french-xenophobic-posts-disparaging-non-white-students-draws-backlash-own-party/287-98110c3d-2ffc-4d75-a88f-9c627a67defd

Bo French, a candidate for Texas railroad commissioner, shared a photo of a group of UT students of South Asian descent at a football game, calling it a 'problem.'

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