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Print this article Republican Susan Wright, the widow of the late Texas Rep. Ron Wright, will head to a runoff election in her campaign to fill her husband's 6th Congressional District seat. She is likely to face state Rep. Jake Ellzey, a fellow Republican, in a runoff election to be scheduled no earlier than May 24. Wright, a longtime Republican party activist, was winning about 23% late Saturday in the "jungle primary" special election to fill the seat. Ellzey won about 14%, a few hundred votes ahead of Democratic activist and journalist Jana Lynne Sanchez. Not making the runoff would b...

Susan Wright, widow of late congressman, heads to runoff Emily Brooks © Provided by Washington Examiner Republican Susan Wright, the widow of the late Texas Rep. Ron Wright, will head to a runoff election in her campaign to fill her husband's 6th Congressional District seat. She is likely to face state Rep. Jake Ellzey, a fellow Republican, in a runoff election to be scheduled no earlier than May 24. Wright, a longtime Republican party activist, was winning about 23% late Saturday in the "jungle primary" special election to fill the seat. Ellzey won about 14%, a few hundr...

POLITICO Texas special election too close to call but GOP on verge of lockout win Republicans are in first and second in the Texas 6th District primary, which means Democrats would miss the runoff unless results change. Former Rep. Ron Wright and his wife, Susan Wright, are pictured during his ceremonial swearing-in with with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Jan. 3, 2019. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo Link Copied Susan Wright, the widow of the late congressman, and fellow Republican Jake Ellzey are running first and second in the all-party special House election in Texas, which would lock Democrats out...

Texas special election: Republicans Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey advance to runoff for House seat, NBC News projects Allan Smith © Provided by NBC News Republicans Susan Wright and state Rep. Jake Ellzey will advance to a runoff in the special election to fill a North Texas congressional seat, NBC News projects — locking Democrats out in the first hotly-contested special election of President Joe Biden's term. Wright, a longtime activist in local GOP politics and the widow of Rep. Ron Wright, R-Texas., emerged from the 23-person field as the one of the top two candidates v...

After Donald Trump’s endorsement, Susan Wright separated from the pack in the crowded congressional special election.