Cuellar Defeats Cisneros In South Texas Primary Runoff, Recount Shows
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The victory by Representative Henry Cuellar notched a narrow win for moderate Democrats who saw the race as a proxy battle over the party’s broader direction.
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The campaign of Rep. Henry Cuellar says he has won the Democratic nomination in his South Texas district, beating back a primary challenge from immigration lawyer Jessica Cisneros in a race that became a referendum of sorts on whether an anti-abortion lawmaker can continue to have a place in the…
A recount in Texas affirmed Democrat U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar as the winner Tuesday of his primary race against progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros, who had trailed by fewer than 200 votes following a runoff in May.
The victory by Representative Henry Cuellar notched a narrow win for moderate Democrats who saw the race as a proxy battle over the party’s broader direction.
A recount in Texas has affirmed Democrat U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar as the winner of his primary race against progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros. Results of a nine-county recount announced Tuesday
Cisneros said she would fight for a more progressive Democratic Party while conceding to Rep. Henry Cuellar in a race that attracted national attention.