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Two Walker County men fought for the Republican seat for State Representative District 12 - Ben Bius and Trey Wharton. Wharton took the race with 10,127 votes to Bius' 3,860
Final results from voters gave Wharton the win with 72% from the district that includes Grimes, Madison, Walker Washington and parts of Brazos Counties.
Between March 5-May 23, Greg Abbott’s campaign donated $410,770 to Trey Wharton’s campaign in in-kind contributions for costs from advertising to travel expenses, according to recent campaign finance reports.
DALLAS — Gov. Greg Abbott has given almost $2.3 million to Texas House primary runoff candidates who support his plan for letting some families use public money for private school.
DALLAS -- Gov. Greg Abbott has given almost $2.3 million to Texas House primary runoff candidates who support his plan for letting some families use public money for private school.