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Rep. Christian Menefee defeats fellow Rep. Al Green in Texas House runoff

The 38-year-old Democrat’s victory in the newly drawn Houston-based district is the party’s latest sign of generational change.

Published May 27, 2026, 12:34 AM

Updated May 27, 2026, 12:44 AM4.7K

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Rep. Christian Menefee defeats fellow Rep. Al Green in Texas House runoff

The 38-year-old Democrat’s victory in the newly drawn Houston-based district is the party’s latest sign of generational change.

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Rep. Christian Menefee defeats fellow Rep. Al Green in Texas House runoff

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