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flag Texas Governor Abbott sets Nov special election for vacant House seat, criticized for delay.

flag Texas Governor Greg Abbott has set a November special election for the vacant US House seat of late Rep. Sylvester Turner, a move criticized by Democrats who accuse Abbott of delaying to benefit Republicans. flag Abbott defends the timing, citing past election issues in Harris County, including long lines and shortages, arguing it will give the county time to prepare properly. flag Critics, including Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, argue the delay leaves nearly 800,000 people without representation for much of the year.

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