Gromer Jeffers Jr. previews the hottest Texas primary runoff elections as early voting begins May 16, including the race for lieutenant governor.
Mike Collier, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, spoke during a town hall at Northaven United Methodist Church in Dallas on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018.
Beckley led among all racial-ethnic groups, including by 33-18 among Latinos, the poll found. She perked up this month after a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would strike down Roe vs. Wade was leaked, If Collier can’t have a strong showing against Beckley, who is making her first run for statewide office, it won’t bode well for the general election.. The Howard University graduate and Chicago native has covered four presidential campaigns and written extensively about local, state and national politics. Before The News, he was a reporter at The Kansas City Star and The Chicago Defender. You can catch Gromer every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. on NBC 5's Lone Star Politics.
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