After months of campaigning, the midterm elections are beginning to take shape as many candidates clinched nominations during Tuesday’s primary.
– and newly enacted voting restrictions, thousands of Texans turned out to vote on Tuesday.
In Bexar County, Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen said she was “disappointed” by the turnout, with only roughly 40,000 votes cast in San Antonio on Election Day and about 100,000 during early voting. Though the presidential race isn’t on this year’s ballots, several other important races are, including the governor, attorney general, congressional seats and Bexar County Judge.Note: In races with more than two candidates, where one fails to win more than 50% of the vote, the top two contenders will advance to a runoff on May 24. Winners will advance to the Nov. 8 general election.Gov.
to victory in the Republican primary on Tuesday night, winning nearly 70% of the vote. Abbott was expected to clinch the nomination despite facing multiple opponents in the race, including former State Sen. Don Huffines and former Congressman Allen West.clinched the nomination with 92% of the vote. Though they both faced primary opponents, the nominees have already been campaigning against each other for months. At this point, Abbott is the favorite to win in November.Despite winning an early endorsement from former President Donald Trump, Texas Attorney General
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