Thanks to a wave of retirements and primary election defeats, nine North Texas seats in the state House will be filled by newcomers after the Nov. 5 election.
Republican House candidate Katrina Pierson and Gov. Greg Abbott pose for a photo with the crowd during a campaign event on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the Yacht Club in Rockwall.Pierson is running unopposed and will be the next lawmaker for a district that includes all of Rockwall County and a portion of Collin County. Pierson defeated Rep. Justin Holland, R-Rockwall, in the May 28 primary runoff election, 56% to 44%.
” His legislative priorities include increasing public school funding and expanding Medicaid in Texas.Little was an impeachment lawyer for Paxton during last year’s Senate trial. He defeated Rep. Kronda Thimesch, R-Lewisville, in the March primary. His campaign priorities include election integrity, reducing property taxes, securing the U.S.-Mexico border and reforming the House, saying change is needed to advance conservative priorities.Lowe is running unopposed after defeating Rep.
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