Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan successfully defended his seat in the 2024 primary runoff elections, defeating challenger David Covey. Phelan led in early voting in Jefferson, Orange, and Jasper Counties, securing a commanding lead over Covey in the GOP primary runoff.
TX House Speaker Wins GOP Primary Runoff Against Trump-Backed Challenger https://t.co/RPj6VPBdQZ
House Speaker Dade Phelan survived a challenge from fellow Republican David Covey Tuesday – but by a thin margin. Other Republicans have a negative reaction to Phelan’s win and re using it to strengthen their call to close primaries. https://t.co/A1ijZUML92
Texas House Speaker Wins GOP Primary Runoff Against Trump-Backed Challenger https://t.co/RPj6VPBdQZ
Dade Phelan survived GOP primary runoff but some fellow Republicans still gunning for him https://t.co/ReWY0pKqn6
After months of brutal campaigning and millions of dollars spent in the most anticipated runoff of the cycle, @DadePhelan won re-election as the Republican nominee for #HD21 by less than 400 votes. #txlege https://t.co/nfz5L0T1Qh
Conservative Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan narrowly beat a far-right challenger—and liberals appear to have pushed him to victory. https://t.co/4tU6FAkQ8b
Speaker Dade Phelan will keep his seat in the Texas House, surviving an electoral wave that claimed a number of his allies across the state. KEEP READING 🔗: https://t.co/8vyfM2uaOG https://t.co/B4WZTnjalX
In a narrow election night victory, incumbent House Speaker Dade Phelan appears poised to return to his seat after a high-profile campaign to oust him resulted in a runoff election. https://t.co/Q8Hi7cKFc6
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan survived a tough challenge and avoided an ouster that could have upended the Republican-controlled Legislature. https://t.co/YjNFYeTeEY
Here are the results for the 2024 Nueces County Democratic and Republican Joint Primary Runoff Election. https://t.co/y0FB1mgRor
The embattled Republican Dade Phelan faced down a Trump-backed opponent, but his allies were routed this primary season. https://t.co/dRSD1WxQUU
Texas’s RINO House Speaker Dade Phelan Prevails in Primary Election Thanks to Democrats, Defeats Trump-Endorse Candidate By 366 Votes – AG Paxton Weighs In via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/V3m5mXrPZL
Jefferson County won it for @DadePhelan last night in #HD21. Comparison to the #txlege primary: RO Jasper-18% of the vote (72-28 Covey) Jefferson-39% (66-34 Phelan) Orange-43% (54-46 Covey) Primary Jasper-23% (41-32 Covey) Jefferson-32% (58-38 Phelan) Orange-45% (54-39 Covey)
Dade Phelan rebounded to win the runoff after finishing second in March to challenger David Covey, a former local party chairman and oil and gas consultant. https://t.co/Kw7fXkOi2k
#BREAKING: In a narrow election night victory, incumbent House Speaker Dade Phelan appears poised to return to his seat after a high-profile campaign to oust him resulted in a runoff election. https://t.co/3FqVXMUKbn
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) was projected to win his primary runoff on Tuesday, according to Decision Desk HQ, defeating a conservative challenger backed by former President Trump. https://t.co/MSRU9ySDoW
House Speaker Dade Phelan survived an unusually tough and bitter GOP primary challenge Tuesday, positioning himself for a sixth term in the Legislature’s lower chamber and besting far-right activists who led a multimillion-dollar effort to oust him. https://t.co/CYzw6jIqh1 https://t.co/ie2KcM2aSM
JUST IN: Dade Phelan successfully defended his seat against newcomer David Covey, winning 50.7% of the vote to his opponent’s 49.3% in a race with statewide implications. https://t.co/e0CEoL9b7x
Dade Phelan won. Trump endorsed his opponent. https://t.co/UGW8gOl1ez
Opposed by top Texas Republicans and Trump, state House speaker survives GOP primary runoff challenge https://t.co/WO2iDt0yOs
House Speaker Dade Phelan has been at the center of several battles among Texas Republicans. https://t.co/STTjCWx7xX
Everything in per SOS, @DadePhelan defeats @CoveyTX by 366 votes in #HD21. #txlege https://t.co/WTTVputK9A
Some Jefferson County ED in, @DadePhelan's lead there is now 66-34 over @CoveyTX. #txlege https://t.co/pY5lYxkgYV
VOTE TEXAS 2024 | Dade Phelan by 951 votes (52.4%) of the total vote after Orange County starts to report election day numbers in the Texas House District 21 runoff https://t.co/AYMcagmNTn
Here are the results of the 2024 Texas primary runoffs in Tarrant County. https://t.co/9GxyoH99SR
Total early voting numbers for Jefferson, Orange and Jasper County show State Rep. Dade Phelan with 9,328 (53%) and David Covey with 8,366 (47%), https://t.co/JN53QafbAE
Here are the results of the 2024 Texas primary runoffs in Dallas County. https://t.co/s9dYS5nhmx
#HD21 EV all in n: @DadePhelan-52.7% @CoveyTX-47.3% 962 votes separate the two. #txlege
Total early voting numbers for Jefferson, Hardin and Jasper County show State Rep. Dade Phelan with 9,328 (53%) and David Covey with 8,366. (47%) https://t.co/RMQV9cgIRX
In the most watched #txlege primary runoff in #HD21, @DadePhelan leads @CoveyTX by 2720 votes (4943 vs. 2223) in the Jefferson County EV. Covey will lead Phelan in Orange & Jasper Counties in the EV, with the $1m question being whether it will be larger or smaller than 2720.
With early voting numbers in, House Speaker Dade Phelan has a commanding lead over challenger David Covey, 69% to 31%, in the GOP primary runoff. @fox7austin https://t.co/JAMIYKsQAw
.@DadePhelan gets a positive return in Jefferson County, 69-31 over @CoveyTX in EV/mail. #txlege https://t.co/rqNPiYmkOJ
In Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan's runoff, he wins early vote in his home county, Jefferson, 69% to 31% #HD21` #txlege
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is fighting to keep his political career alive and send a message of defiance to his party’s right flank. https://t.co/bbSwhsfqVH
See who's winning in the 2024 primary runoff elections for Houston and the rest of Texas, including Dade Phelan's House seat: https://t.co/17H6fyMjeG