In Texas' Democratic District 146, Rep. Shawn Thierry faces a primary runoff against labor organizer Lauren Ashley Simmons, with the winner likely to hold the House seat.
Rep. Shawn Thierry, a Houston Democrat who previously sided with Republicans on anti-LGBTQ bills, has been forced into a primary runoff against labor organizer Lauren Ashley Simmons in Texas' heavily Democratic District 146. With no Republican candidates, the winner of the May 28th runoff is virtually guaranteed to hold the House seat. The race has become a referendum on Democrats' stance on such issues.
March 06, 2024
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