Houston Public MediaSixteen candidates are in November's special election for the 18th Congressional District in Houston. The winner could then have to face longtime U.S. Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary in March.
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Potential primary challenge next year by U.S. Rep. Al Green looms over November’s special election in TX-18
Texas Republican state lawmakers redrew Green’s solidly Democratic 9th Congressional District as a GOP opportunity district, moving Green’s home into the 18th Congressional District. While he is staying out of the November special election in the 18th, he hasn’t ruled out entering next March’s Democratic primary.
