Severe storms delayed the opening of some North Texas polling locations for election day.
The Dallas County Elections Department asked for patience as it deals with power and phone outages preventing the voting machines from working in some locations.MORE: Election Day CoverageTuesday is election day for the primary runoff in Texas. Voters heading to the polls are deciding which candidates will advance to the general election in November.Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are looking to settle political scores.
Paxton has targeted several GOP incumbents who voted to impeach him last year on corruption charges. Holland and Burns are in that group, along with Frederick Frazier in District 61, Stephanie Klick in District 91 and Lynn Stucky in District 64.There’s also a hotly contested open seat in District 97 between Cheryl Bean and John McQueeney. That’s currently held by Craig Goldman who is in a runoff for the Republican nomination for the U.S.
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