Johnny Garcia wins Texas Democratic runoff election for 35th District

Johnny Garcia won the Democratic primary runoff for Texas‘s 35th Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating opponent Maureen Galindo in a closely watched race shaped by controversy surrounding Galindo’s campaign.

Garcia received 60.5% of the vote to Galindo’s 39.5% when the Associated Press called the race Tuesday evening.

In the final weeks before the election, Galindo, […] ...