.placeholder {} } Research: Josh Altic Vojsava Ramaj As a Member of Congress, Susan will fight to reduce the size of government and keep Washington bureaucrats out of the lives of Texans. border-radius: 50%; padding-bottom: 5px; @media only screen and (min-width: 600px) { .leg-hnt-toggle-text { The tables below highlight the partisan composition of the Texas State Legislature as of November 2022. } padding-top: 8px; .image-candidate-thumbnail { "We must stop the efforts at forcing teachers to comply with radical indoctrination and get the focus back on education," he said. Wright's campaign highlighted her stance on 2nd Amendment policy. Melanie Black advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 6 on March 21, 2020. "Trump Supporters Love Jake Ellzey" - Ellzey campaign ad, released July 9, 2021, "Putting America First" - Ellzey campaign ad, released April 10, 2021, "Education, Not Indoctrination" - Ellzey campaign ad, released April 10, 2021, "Conservative and a Fighter Pilot, NOT a Politician" - Ellzey campaign ad, released February 26, 2021, "Bright Hope" - Wright campaign ad, released March 17, 2021, "Biden's Border Crisis" - Harrison campaign ad, released April 2, 2021, "Bleed Business" - Harrison campaign ad, released March 16, 2021, "Corporation of Evil" - Harrison campaign ad, released March 11, 2021, " Joe Biden Reality Check" - Kim campaign ad, released March 25, 2021, "Instinct" - Lassiter campaign ad, released February 24, 2021, "Stand Up" - Sanchez campaign ad, released April 5, 2021, "Join Michael Wood in the Battle for the Soul of the Republican Party" - Wood campaign ad, released April 20, 2021, "Join Michael Wood in the Battle for the Soul of the Republican Party" - Wood campaign ad, released April 17, 2021, "Vote Michael Wood for Texas Congressional District 6" - Wood campaign ad, released April 5, 2021. float: left; .votebox-results-cell--check { If you are aware of advertisements that should be included, please email us. .census-table-race-disclaimer { [75], FiveThirtyEight's September 2018 elasticity score for states and congressional districts measured "how sensitive it is to changes in the national political environment." height: 100%; max-width: 75px; margin-right: 10px; This made Texas' 6th Congressional District the 146th most Republican nationally. padding-bottom: 0px; margin-bottom: .75em; .census-table-widget { Satellite spending, commonly referred to as outside spending, describes political spending not controlled by candidates or their campaigns; that is, any political expenditures made by groups or individuals that are not directly affiliated with a candidate. Decisions on how to educate children should be left with parents and local school districts. Biden and his dangerous open border policies have created one of the worst humanitarian crises in our nations history. Jake Ellzey defeated Susan Wright in the special general runoff election for U.S. House Texas District 6 on July 27, 2021. Tickets are on sale now for this multi-day celebration of big, bold ideas about politics, public policy and the days news, curated by The Texas Tribunes award-winning journalists. Pro-Oil width: 50px; In addition to Gonzalezs and Doggetts districts, these included the newly-created 38th District and the 1st, 8th, and 30th districts. This district's elasticity score was 0.96. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Fifteen candidates each filed to run in the 15th and 30th Districts, more than any other. margin-top: 5px; Source: Election results and race calls from The Associated Press, By Annie Daniel, Andrew Fischer, Aaron Krolik, Jasmine C. Lee, Rebecca Lieberman, Charlie Smart and Isaac White. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, 2% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, 5% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. } box-sizing: border-box; As a father and a Christian, I 100% support the right to life as the first and most vital right. .results_table_container { flex: 0 0 150px; } else { margin-bottom: 0px; flex: 0 0 150px; } Both districts were open. Do you value our journalism? VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500); left: 0; . Our economy was booming under President Trump and we cant let the new administration sabotage that in the name of their liberal agenda. } if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { } width: 90%; [66]. .votebox_legend { .leg-hnt-hide { padding: 2px 0; Kims campaign website stated the following: Small Business padding-bottom: 0px; Fort Worth, TX 76196 817-884-3116 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Tarrant County Clerk's Office 100 W. To view all state records, click here: Texas. As the immediate former Assistant Administrator for the Office of Womens Business Ownership at the U.S. Small Business Administration, I understand the arduous task of having to work underneath the weight of the federal government to gain access to capital to fund your dreams. margin-top: 5px; VoterInfobyState_Timeout_dom = setTimeout(widget_load_check_dom, 500); Redistricting in Texas after the 2020 census, Primary election competitiveness in state and federal government, 2022, The Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index, Texas' 6th Congressional District election, 2020, Texas' 6th Congressional District election, 2018, Texas' 6th Congressional District election, 2016, Texas' 6th Congressional District elections, 2014, Ballot access for major and minor party candidates, Congressional incumbents not running for re-election, Cooperative of American Physicians IE Committee, Ken Carbullido, Vice President of Election Product and Technology Strategy, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Texas%27_6th_Congressional_District_election,_2022&oldid=8896045, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function, Pages using DynamicPageList dplreplace parser function, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Ellzey, a state representative, beat fellow Republican Susan Wright, who was backed by former President Donald Trump. top: 2px; A third poll, from Data for Progress in April,. } The table below details the results of the 2020 presidential election in each district at the time of the 2022 election and its political predecessor district. .inner_percentage.Democratic { [4] Former Texas Gov. % Before Up Won After +/- Republican: 10 1,985,241 56.31 20 8 8: 20 . One of the things that weve seen from this campaign is a positive outlook a Reagan Republican outlook for the future of our country is what the people of the 6th District really, really want, said Ellzey, who had faced a storm of attacks from Susan Wrights side. width: 100%; November 8, 202212:02 AM ET. Source. 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CUT TAXES } Federal and state primary competitiveness, Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022, Texas' 6th Congressional District election, 2022 (March 1 Republican primary), Texas' 6th Congressional District election, 2022 (March 1 Democratic primary). Wright's professional experience includes working as a district director for state Reps. Bill Zedler (R) and David Cook (R). .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Operations: Meghann Olshefski Mandy Morris Kelly Rindfleisch Ellzeys ascension to Congress means that Gov. font-size: 12px; Leadership and Accountability Jana Lynne Sanchez defeated Ruby Faye Woolridge in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 6 on May 22, 2018. } The table below shows what the vote in the 2020 presidential election would have been in this district. } padding: 0.5em 1em; text-align: center; Comprehensive Immigration Reform Dallas County, TX Elections Election - Results & Rosters January 21, 2023 - City of Farmers Branch Special Election 7:00 pm - Results Report Final Unofficial Results Report Final Election Reconciliation Election Day Rosters Election Day Roster - COMING SOON Early Voting Roster In-Person Early Voter List }) There were no districts where the same is true of Democratic candidates. I will fight Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and the Congressional Democrats who are committed to keeping schools closed and businesses shut. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { Wrights campaign expressed confidence in the homestretch, though there was a late increase in outside spending on her behalf, including from a Trump-aligned super PAC. } } line-height: 1.5em; event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; Ellzey declared victory in a speech shortly after 9 p.m., addressing supporters in Ennis. .leg-hnt-title { Politics 6th Congressional District Ron Wright 2022 Texas Elections May 1, 2021 Election Guide election results KERA News. } background-color: #f9d334; font-weight: bold; margin: 8px auto; font-size: 12px; Incumbent Jake Ellzey defeated James Buford and Bill Payne in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 6 on March 1, 2022. } The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 6 on March 6, 2018. text-align: center; SECURE OUR BORDER color: #fff; font-style: italic; .census-table-census-item { Supporting Our Veterans & A Strong National Defense color: #0645ad; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; Gun control policies usually target law-abiding citizens and leave them defenseless against criminals who do not follow the laws. Federal Spending and U.S. Economy Below was the map in use at the time of the election, enacted as part of the 2020 redistricting cycle, compared to the map in place before the election. .results_table_container { border-radius: 50%; color: #888; Churches need to open. widget_load_check_jquery(); column-width: 175px; flex-direction: column; position: relative; } margin-right: 10px; } In 2018, Wright won re-election 53% to 45%, while Barton won 61% to 36% in 2014. [8], .votebox { } @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { display: block; display: inline; The Texas House of Representatives utilizes multimember districts. } $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2016. Republican Susan Wright, the wife of late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, has the lead in the race for Congressional District 6, with the special election headed into a runoff. } .votebox-results-metadata-p { The results have been certified. Her website said, "She will continue her husbands legacy by supporting in-state jobs and economic growth, increased border and immigration security, and a strong national defense.". padding-left: 0.25em; } border: 1px solid #DDDDDD; My parents waited 10 years to come to this country and anyone who comes into our country must wait too. .leg-hnt-title { He and Abbott will go head to head in November. Six districts were open, meaning no incumbent filed to run. Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years. Susan Wright, the Republican widow of Ron Wright, a Texas congressman who died early this year of Covid-19, is locked in a tight race to replace her husband in Washington. font-size: 12px; .votebox-scroll-container { Most governing in America should happen at the state and local level. I will stand against voter fraud and efforts to subvert the sanctity of our electoral process. if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-down')) { letter-spacing: 0.03em; While there is no religious test for public office in America, its citizens should be free to exercise their faith. } The seat became vacant after incumbent Republican Ron Wright died on February 7 of COVID-19 . If you drive a car, use plastic, heat your home, or eat food not grown in your backyard you can thank the American oil and gas industry. .census-table-source { flex-wrap: wrap; If you are aware of spending that should be included, please email us. .non_result_row th { margin-top: 0px; left: 0px; Each race rating indicates if one party is perceived to have an advantage in the race and, if so, the degree of advantage: Race ratings are informed by a number of factors, including polling, candidate quality, and election result history in the race's district or state.[4][5][6]. margin: 0 !important; We live at a dangerous time with threats from around the globe. [3] Wright received 19.2% of the vote, while Ellzey received 13.8% of the vote. function resizeChevron() { Gun Safety event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; break-inside: avoid-column; "As your next Congressman, I will stand for the rights of Texans to keep, manage, and use their own property. float: right; padding-left: 0; background-color: #f4f4f4; .leg-hnt-leadership > div { National attention on the race dimmed after Democrats narrowly missed the runoff, a disappointment for the party in a district that Trump won by only 3 percentage points last year. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { display: inline-block; Texas election results: Hidalgo wins Harris County; Abbott wins Live Texas 2022 midterm elections: Live results from Abbott vs. Beto, Hidalgo vs. Mealer and more Nov. 8, 2022 | Updated:. padding-left: 0; Whether they serve behind a badge or with an F-22 in Afghanistan, those who put their lives on the line to defend us are owed a debt of gratitude we can never repay. text-align: left !important; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Your property is just thatyours. A rising tide lifts all ships and a strong economy is good for Americans as well as our global partners. For additional information on candidate ballot access requirements in Texas, click here. This pandemic cannot continue to prevent schools, businesses and our economy from re-opening. } This polling question, however, asked respondents to choose among only eight of the candidates in the race four Republicans and four Democrats. Bakers shouldn't be forced to bake cakes. }. Texas 6th District U.S. House special election results The election has ended with a runoff between Wright (R) and Ellzey (R). Many regulations are touted as environmental or workers protections are cover for big-business and special interests looking to get an edge in the market. But things seemed to sour again when Ellzey did not give the late congressmans widow a pass and jumped into the special election to replace him within weeks of being sworn in to the Texas House. } })(); This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. display: inline-block; [66]. padding: 2px 0; a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { Source: Election results and race calls from The Associated Press, By Michael Andre, Aliza Aufrichtig, Matthew Bloch, Andrew Chavez, Annie Daniel, Asmaa Elkeurti, Andrew Fischer, Will Houp, Aaron Krolik, Jasmine C. Lee, Rebecca Lieberman, Jaymin Patel, Umi Syam and Isaac White. justify-content: center; 00:00 04:26. There were seven open seats in 2018. } else { font-size: 20px; 3 Election results. border-radius: 50%; background-color: #db0000; if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-up')) { } } Sources: font-size: 70%; National Defense I will be a relentless and unapologetic defender of our 2nd Amendment. Three years of Democratic trifectasTwenty-one years of Republican trifectas background-color: #db0000; ** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments not made to influence a federal election. Ellzeys victory is the latest chapter in a complicated history between him and the Wrights. VoterInfobyState_Resized = true; Show us with your support. Enlarge this image. Ronald Wright defeated Jana Lynne Sanchez and Jason Harber in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 6 on November 6, 2018. Susan has been defending our right to bear arms for decades as a grassroots activist in the Republican party and she will bring that same voice to Washington. from FRI 9:00 AM CST until SAT 2:00 PM CST, Dallas County. He first ran for the congressional seat in 2018, battling Ron Wright in a primary runoff and losing by a small margin. Ever! Common sense gun laws, such as taking guns out of the hands of domestic abusers and the mentally ill, requiring stricter gun licensing laws and universal background checks, however, in no way violate the Constitution and are just common sense steps necessary to protect families. Today, voters across Texas are voting in municipal elections. Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? position: relative; Read more about race and ethnicity in the census. } Also, 92.6% of Texas firms who export products are small businesses. } .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { padding-bottom: 8px; In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 54 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 37.4 points.