Houston’s 18th District Dems on Pace for Runoff as Menefee Leads Green

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With 87% of votes counted, Democrat Christian Menefee leads incumbent Al Green 46% to 44% in Houston’s 18th District, meaning no candidate hit 50% and a runoff is likely. The race highlights a generational divide within the party, as Menefee is 37 and Green is 79. GOP Ronald Whitfield won the Republican primary as results continue to be tallied.
Topics:nation#18th-congressional-district#al-green#democratic-primary#houston#politics#runoff-election
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- Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee locked in tight race in redrawn Texas district CBS News
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