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Rep. Christian Menefee vows to continue Trump impeachment efforts
Rep. Christian Menefee promised to continue Trump impeachment efforts even as he challenges Rep. Al Green in heated Texas Democratic primary runoff election scheduled for May 26. Read More
Early primaries show incumbents are on shaky ground in midterms
The first round of primary elections shows this year’s midterm elections will be taking place on shifting political ground for incumbents. That was particularly true in Texas, where two incumbent members of Congress have been pushed to a runoff and another has been scuttled from the House altogether. Democratic Rep. Al Green, an outspoken liberal who has twice been ejected from Trump’s State of the Union addresses for protesting, and newly elected Rep. Christian Menefee will compete in the May 26 runoff for a Houston-area district. GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw was ousted by challenger Steve Toth. Another incumbent in North Carolina was in a race that was too close to call early Wednesday. Read More
Texas Reps. Menefee, Green advance to runoff as first midterm primaries show incumbents on shaky ground
Democratic Rep. Al Green and newly elected Rep. Christian Menefee will compete in the May 26 runoff for a Houston-area district. Read More
Al Green, Christian Menefee head to runoff in Texas 18th District
Texas runoff election is set for May 26, 2026, between Representative Al Green and Representative Christian Menefee after neither captured majority vote in Democratic primary on Tuesday. Read More
House Democrat who has repeatedly tried to impeach Trump heads to runoff election amid tight primary
Veteran Rep. Al Green will face newcomer Christian Menefee in Texas Democratic primary runoff after neither candidate secured majority in 18th District rac Read More
Texas Representatives Christian Menefee and Al Green advance to runoff
Neither candidate won enough of the vote in the Houston-area district to win the nomination outright, forcing a May 26 runoff. Read More
wielding Al Green forced into Texas Democratic primary runoff by House's newest member
Cane-wielding Rep. Al Green will need to win a May runoff against fellow Rep. Christian Menefee to keep his seat in Congress beyond next January. Read More
Al Green, Christian Menefee Head To Runoff Election For Texas House Seat
Menefee led in Tuesday’s Democratic primary election, but didn’t secure more than than 50% of the vote to win the race outright. Read More
Did Al Green lose his primary? Democrats forced into a runoff in Texas
Democrats Al Green and Christian Menefee will face off in a runoff election in May after failing to clear 50% of votes Tuesday. Read More
Texas Democrat thrown out of Trump’s State of the Union fighting for his political life
Rep. Al Green, whose old district was carved up, faces fellow incumbent Rep. Christian Menefee in Texas' 18th Congressional District. Read More