Texas 6th District: Susan Wright advances to runoff in special election with tight race for second spot

Texas 6th District: Susan Wright advances to runoff in special election with tight race for second spot

GOP state Rep. Jake Ellzey and Democrat Jana Lynne Sanchez are locked in a tight race for the second spot.

Sanchez advancing would set up a potentially competitive contest and give Democrats a chance to give their narrow House majority a bit more breathing room. Ellzey coming in second would ensure Republicans hold the seat.

Susan Wright is Ron Wright’s widow. She received a boost earlier this week when former President Donald Trump endorsed her over the ten other Republicans in the race.

In a statement on Monday, Trump noted she “will be strong on the Border, Crime, Pro-Life, our brave…

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