Congressman Jake Ellzey left the seat vacant after he was elected to the United States House in July.
The Austin city clerk announced 25,786 of the submitted signatures were valid, setting it up for a November vote.
State Rep. Jake Ellzey won the special runoff election for the North Texas congressional district against Susan Wright.
In a week, North Texas voters will decide between Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey to be their next representative in Congress.
The month-long campaign was decided on the first ballot and Matt Rinaldi secured the victory to serve as RPT chair.
Current RPT Chairman Allen West announced his resignation effective next month, and so far three candidates have jumped into the race to succeed him.
The Democratic Socialists of America claimed victory after incumbents Roberto Treviño and Jada Andrews-Sullivan lost their seats.
In total, four incumbents are departing the Dallas City Council. Three reached their term limit and David Blewett lost to Paul Ridley.
The result of McAllen's mayoral runoff this past weekend surprised many, but was a continuation of a larger trend post-2020.
Responding to anonymous social media comments, the airline is investigating one of its pilots, an opponent of a "cultural competence" plan.
Almost two years ago, the City of Austin began its experiment in widespread public homeless camping — and on Tuesday it will end.
Only 10 percent of registered voters in Dallas County turned out to vote on Election Day. Neighboring Tarrant County saw 13 percent turnout.
