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Republicans solidify control over Texas’ 22nd Congressional District in Fort Bend County with redrawn map

Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 8, 2021 · Asian-Americans make up a substantial portion of the county’s population, but the new congressional map cracked the community to reduce its voting power.

Tags Asian American Congressman Troy Nehls Fort Bend County Texas 22nd Congressional District Texas redistricting

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GOP Candidate Troy Nehls Wins TX-22 In A Closely-Watched Race

Andrew Schneider / Katie Watkins

Posted on November 4, 2020 · Analysts had rated the race as a toss-up, and Democrats had hoped to flip the district.

Tags Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy Nehls Sri Preston Kulkarni Texas 22nd Congressional District

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U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls’ campaign lost $150,000 in wire fraud theft

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Posted on February 6, 2023 · The Texas Republican’s campaign, which recouped most of the money, has reported the case to the FBI. The Federal Elections Commission is also looking into it.

Tags Congressman Troy Nehls Federal Election Commission

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Houston-area warming centers: These buildings are opening to public during hard freeze

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Posted on December 22, 2022 · Warming centers and shelters are opening across Houston on Thursday and also in nearby communities such as Baytown, Galveston, Montgomery and Rosenberg.

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Dr. Suleman Lalani, among first Muslims elected to Texas Legislature, pledges to serve all Fort Bend County constituents

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Posted on November 15, 2022 · Lalani of Sugar Land and Salman Bhojani, elected to represent residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, are the first Muslims and first South Asia natives to be elected as Texas lawmakers.

Tags Fort Bend County muslim Muslim Americans Salman Bhojani Suleman Lalani Texas House of Representatives Texas Legislature

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KP George, a trailblazer in 2018, wins another term as Fort Bend County judge

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 9, 2022 · The Democrat George, a native of India, beat Republican challenger Trever Nehls by receiving 51.6 percent of the vote.

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