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Texas Special Election Results: Sixth Congressional District Updated May 11, 2021, 4:52 PM ET LIVE Texas Special Election Results: Sixth Congressional District Representative Ron Wright of Texas died early this year from complications of Covid-19. His widow, Susan Wright, is among 23 candidates vying for his seat, as Democrats see an opportunity to turn this conservative district blue for the first time in decades. If no candidate clears 50 percent of the vote, a runoff election is required. Se...

SHOW TRANSCRIPT Congressman Adam Kinzingers plan to restore the GOP is getting its first big test Saturday. A congressional district outside Dallas, Texas, will hold a special election to replace the late Republican congressman Ron Wright, who died in February of COVID. Its a huge field with nearly two dozen candidates running. Former President Trump is endorsing Susan Wright — the congressmans widow — for the seat. Kinzinger is backing Michael Wood, a veteran running on a traditionally con...

Montinique Monroe/Getty Images toggle caption Montinique Monroe/Getty Images People wait in line to vote in Texass Tarrant County in October 2020. Voters in the states 6th Congressional District are casting ballots in a special election that concludes Saturday. Montinique Monroe/Getty Images Texans around Dallas will go to the polls on Saturday to fill the seat of the late Rep. Ron Wright, deciding between a field of 23 candidates — including Wrights wi...

Susan Wright, widow of the late Rep. Ron Wright, will advance to a runoff in the 6th Congressional District special election. In the Dallas City Council elections, incumbents dominated. Some won their races; others were the top vote-getters, but will head to runoffs. In Fort Worth, Mattie Parker and Deborah Peoples are advancing to a runoff in the mayors race. The Arlington mayors race also will feature a runoff; Jim Ross led the seven-candidate field, but didnt get enough votes to win outrigh...

Texas special congressional election tests Trump’s enduring appeal in GOP Dave Goldiner A Congressional election deep in the heart of Texas is set to test the strength of former President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party. Voters in a GOP-leaning district based in the Fort Worth area go to the polls Saturday in a very crowded race to pick a replacement for Republican Rep. Ron Wright, who died of COVID. The race may well go to a runoff if, as expected, none of the 2...

Polls open until 7 p.m.

The U.S. Capitol. Democratic members of the House prepare articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 12, 2021. Credit: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Saturday is election day in the special election to replace the late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, R-Arlington. The polls close at 7 p.m. Central time, and we’ll have live results on this page...

/ The U.S. Capitol building. Nearly two dozen candidates are vying to fill the late congressmans seat, and former president Donald Trump is backing Wrights widow, Susan Wright. When the lineup was set March 3 for Saturday’s special election to replace the late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, R-Arlington, there was some hope the 23-candidate field would eventually give way to a much more manageable race. While that has happened to an extent — some of the major-party candidates have separated themselv...

Bush Says Current GOPs White Anglo-Saxon Traditions of Trump Will Lead to Partys Extinction © AP Photo / Tony Gutierrez Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202105011082781330-bush-says-current-gops-white-anglo-saxon-traditions-of-trump-will-lead-to-partys-extinction/ Bush, who has recently made frequent appearances in the media to comment on domestic politics in connection with the promotion of his new book, has previously crit...

30 Apr 2021 Texas Republican Susan Wright, who is running for Congress to fill her late husband Rep. Ron Wright’s (R-TX) vacant seat, notified local and federal law enforcement Friday about an anonymous robocall circulating that falsely accuses Wright of killing her husband. The Wright campaign alerted the Department of Justice, the FBI, the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, and the Arlington Police Department of the robocall, Wright general consultant Matt Langston told Breitbart News. The ...