Crockett was first elected to the Texas House in November of last year.
Of the new candidates running for Texas state House seats, five are running without any major party opposition.
Challengers Jasmine Crockett and Penny Shaw upset their incumbent opponents, Lorraine Birabil and Anna Eastman, during Tuesday's runoff.
This week — potential Senate District 14 candidates, committee assignments for the Texas House's newly minted members, and Bernie Sanders rallies in Texas.
This week in The Back Mic — a look at former Rep. Jason Isaac's apartment funding, the father of a candidate breaking code, and Beto O'Rourke helps state Democrats.
All three special elections yesterday for Texas House seats resulted in runoff elections as Democrats battle to gain seats and the GOP seeks to hold the line.
In this week's Back Mic — a breakdown of three key State House special elections and Lt. Governor Patrick takes aim at a state agency.
