Controversy over Galindo comments roils Texas-35 Democratic runoff
TL;DR
The TX-35 Democratic runoff between Maureen Galindo and Johnny Garcia is overshadowed by Galindo’s remarks about Israel and Zionism, condemned as antisemitic by national and local Democrats, while campaigns note continued voting and support dynamics ahead of the May 26 election.
- Growing backlash over Galindo comments clouds final stretch of key TX-35 Democratic runoff Texas Public Radio | TPR
- Democrat’s Comment About ‘Zionists’ Drew Rebuke. Will Texas Voters Care? The New York Times
- Texas Democratic candidate condemned for comments about ‘prison for American Zionists’ The Guardian
- Scoop: DCCC launches 11th-hour ad buy against Maureen Galindo after antisemitic comments Axios
- ActBlue cuts off Texas politician Galindo after call to imprison Zionists The Jerusalem Post
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