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Election 2020

Lizzie Fletcher Looks To Hold On To 7th Congressional Seat In Tight Race With Wesley Hunt

Andrew Schneider, Politics & Government Reporter

Posted on October 15, 2020 · Democratic incumbent Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher is battling Republican challenger Wesley Hunt in her bid for a second term

Tags 2020 election Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Texas’ 7th Congressional District TXCongress wesley hunt

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Lizzie Pannill Fletcher Raises $1 Million In Race To Unseat John Culberson

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Posted on July 6, 2018 · Fletcher’s campaign said she’s now raised more than 2 million dollars in the battle for Texas’ seventh congressional district

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Texas audit finds some problems, but not fraud, in Harris County’s handling of 2020 general election

Andrew Schneider, Politics & Government Reporter

Posted on December 20, 2022 · The report from the Texas Secretary of State’s office pointed specifically to chain-of-custody issues involving close to 185,000 cast vote records.

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Republicans Wesley Hunt, Morgan Luttrell elected as Houston’s newest members of Congress

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Posted on November 8, 2022 · Hunt won Texas’ newly designed 38th Congressional district, drawn largely with him in mind, while Luttrell will succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady in Texas’ 8th Congressional District.

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2020 changed how America votes. The question now is whether those changes stick

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Posted on October 28, 2022 · The pandemic led to a historic rise in early voting, as 70% of the electorate cast ballots before Election Day in 2020. In 2022, it looks like more of the same.

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