A Republican House primary runoff election in Texas between a candidate backed by President Trump and another supported by Sen. Ted Cruz remains too close to call one day after the contest. TRUMP'S SUPPORT HELPS FORMER WHITE HOUSE PHYSICIAN JACKSON WIN TEXAS GOP PRIMARY RUNOFFGonzales declared victory on Twitter early Wednesday. But Reyes said he wasn’t conceding and was waiting for mailed-in ballots, overseas military ballots, and provisional ballots to be counted. Two weeks ago, as early voting got underway, Reyes was endorsed by Cruz, the conservative senator who battled Trump during the 2016 Republican presidential primaries. Three days later, the president supported Gonzales, who’s also backed by Hurd and House GOP leaders.
Source: Fox News July 15, 2020 18:29 UTC