One Race in Texas Has Become a Referendum on Bigotry in the G.O.P. NYT > Top Stories By: Amy Qin 28 October 2026 at 12:04 Bo French said the presence of Indian American students at a football game was a βproblem.β His campaign for Railroad Commission tests whether these biased views are now mainstream. Β© Dominic Gwinn/ZUMA Press Wire, via rReutersBo French, a candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, drew criticism for his social media posts.