Results of the Texas Primary Runoff Election in North Texas

The Texas primary runoff election results are in, and Texans have spoken loud and clear about who they want to see on the November ballot. After several key races failed to reach the 50% threshold in the March 5 primary election, voters headed to the polls on Tuesday to make their voices heard.

In Dallas County, incumbent Sheriff Marian Brown secured a victory over former Sheriff Lupe Valdez with 68% of the vote. In the 12th Congressional District Republican primary runoff, Craig Goldman emerged victorious over John O’Shea with 63% of the vote. And in southeast Texas, incumbent State Representative Dade Phelan narrowly defeated David Covey with 51% of the vote.

The turnout was high, with polls remaining open until 9 p.m. in Dallas County due to power outages affecting 90 of the county’s 282 polling locations. Despite the challenges, voters persevered and cast their ballots in these crucial runoff races.

Overall, the Texas primary runoff election showcased the diversity of opinions and the engagement of voters in the democratic process. As the results are tallied and candidates prepare for the November election, the political landscape in Texas is sure to be dynamic and exciting. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.