Despite the three-way contest for the Houston-area state House district, DeAyala captured more than 61 percent of the vote.
The lawsuit is set for a trial in early October in Potter County at which the propriety of the debt issuance will be evaluated.
This procedure is required under Senate Bill (SB) 1, the new Texas election law overhaul passed last year.
Any official reprimand must receive two-thirds support by the whole caucus.
Chair of the Hispanic Republicans of Texas, Mano DeAyala defeated Shelley Barineau for the GOP nomination to represent the West Houston district in the 2023 legislative session.
The winner of the May runoff election will face Democrat Mohamad Maarouf in the contest to represent the west Houston district.
The vacancies in the Texas House for the 2022 midterms are piling up, now reaching double digits.
Without a quorum, the Texas House is at a standstill and law enforcement is unable to apprehend absent Democrats while they are out of state.
An economic development tax incentive program is on the verge of sunsetting after the Senate declined to pass legislation extending it for two years.
After days of consistent opposition, Rep. Jim Murphy postponed his renewal and expansion of the Chapter 313 tax incentive program until after this session.
In a new emergency request, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez is asking a federal judge to facilitate the release of jail inmates due to COVID-19 concerns.
Here's a look at the battle between state and local officials over whether to release inmates from Harris County jails in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
