Houston Public MediaHouse Speaker Dade Phelan narrowly secured his own seat for another term. He took the win with roughly 50.7 percent of the vote against former Orange County GOP chairman David Covey, according to complete but unofficial results.
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Primary runoff election results: Phelan secures House Speaker seat, Cook narrowly wins Senate District 15 seat
State Sen. Molly Cook narrowly won the Democratic race for the Senate District 15 seat against state Rep. Jarvis Johnson. She secured Houston Mayor John Whitmire's former senate seat with roughly 50.07 percent of the vote, beating Johnson by about 74 votes.