After serving nearly two decades in the Texas House, State Rep. Abel Herrero has announced he will not run for reelection. Herrero, a moderate Democrat from Robstown, chairs the Corrections Committee.
, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news., D-Robstown, announced Friday he will not seek reelection after nearly two decades in the House.
Herrero is a moderate Democrat who chairs the House Corrections Committee. He is in his ninth nonconsecutive term after serving from 2005-11 and then 2013 until now.Herrero’s retirement sets up a potentially competitive race to succeed him as Republicans try to make further inroads in South Texas. Herrero won reelection last year by 15 percentage points, but the Democratic nominee for governor, Beto O’Rourke, carried it by only 5 points.
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