2022 Runoff Election ResultsEducationState HouseChallenger Mike Olcott Requests Recount After 300 Vote Loss to Rep. Glenn Rogers
Olcott, the challenger, lost the runoff to the incumbent Rogers by just over 300 votes. Now he is calling for a recount.
Olcott, the challenger, lost the runoff to the incumbent Rogers by just over 300 votes. Now he is calling for a recount.
Rep. Glenn Rogers received the endorsement of Gov. Greg Abbott after primary day, while Mike Olcott was backed by Sen. Ted Cruz.
Rep. Glenn Rogers is serving his first term after winning a runoff in 2020. He is now fighting for his seat in a runoff with Mike Olcott.
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