Texas, Harris County candidates are making the final push for votes ahead of Election Day
Across town, Wesley Hunt, a Republican running against Democrat Duncan Klussmann for U.S. House Texas District 38, thanked several dozen people for their support.Wesley Hunt, Republican candidate for the 38th Congressional District.In the race for Texas governor, Beto O’Rourke and Greg Abbott are trying to boost voter turnout in advance of Tuesday’s election, too. Already more than 5.5 million Texans have voted early. Texas is still 2.
Locally, County Judge Lina Hidalgo attended Fletcher's block walk and other events on Saturday while her Republican opponent, Alexandra del Moral Mealer, hosted a block walk in Pasadena. Art Pronin, president of the Meyerland Area Democrats Club, said his organization has knocked on 8,000 doors in an attempt to motivate voters to head to the polls.White House sends Kamala Harris, Jill Biden to boost Lina Hidalgo in leadup to Election Day
Olivia Julianna, the 19-year-old political director for Gen Z for Change, said she cast a ballot for the first time last week."Every little thing counts when we are fighting for our democracy," she said."Every door knocked, ever text message sent, every phone call made, every piece of literature handed out is playing a part in saving the soul of our state and preserving the soul of our country.
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