Menefee edges Green in Texas 18 runoff, eyes November showdown
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U.S. Rep. Christian Menefee defeated U.S. Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ newly redrawn 18th District, winning about 70% of the vote in Harris County as Fort Bend voting delays briefly slowed the process. Menefee, who won a January special election to fill the seat, will face Republican Ronald Whitfield in November, a result seen as a potential Democratic bellwether amid ongoing redistricting.
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