José Garza secured victory as Travis County District Attorney, prevailing despite opposition spending over $1 million. Harris County DA Kim Ogg faced a mix-up where her partner inadvertently cast a ballot in her name, but she corrected the error. Ogg lost to challenger Sean Teare by nearly 50 points in the Democrat primary election, leading to her defeat in the bid for a third term.
Houston-area voters ousted Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg in Tuesday’s primary, soundly rejecting her bid for a third term in favor of Democratic foe Sean Teare. https://t.co/gN5cfqd095
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg lost to challenger Sean Teare by nearly 50 points in Tuesday’s Democrat primary election. 📲Full Story: https://t.co/HzFbNSTzrS https://t.co/zL5FlRPlPn
The Democratic primary race was decided by a sliver of the electorate — just 14% of registered voters cast a ballot — but District Attorney José Garza was able to secure victory with a broad base of support throughout Travis County. https://t.co/oxzA9oyzkO
'Schadenvoterfreude': Harris County DA Kim Ogg Told Someone Voted in Her Name in Super Tuesday Primary https://t.co/V5mZ79obPl
Harris County DA Kim Ogg was not a victim of voter fraud on Tuesday. In an isolated mix-up, Ogg's partner inadvertently cast a ballot in Ogg's name. The county corrected the mistake after Ogg's camp identified the error, and Ogg was able to cast her own ballot. https://t.co/3uqOBOPQos
What led to Kim Ogg's blowout loss in bid to remain Harris County DA https://t.co/0AM5tz4Ghv
"Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg went to Love Park Community Center Tuesday morning to cast a ballot in her own primary race — only to be told someone had already voted in her name." https://t.co/DyWGi8syTQ D'oh!
José Garza won and is our Travis County District Attorney for 4 more years! Despite the opposition spending over $1 million in a campaign based on fear and misinformation, voters turned out for our socialist DA and his progressive vision for working class justice🌹 https://t.co/k28Tn8pzyX