Alex Mealer, a former oil and gas executive, has won the GOP primary runoff for Texas's newly drawn 9th Congressional District. Mealer, who received support from former President Donald Trump and some House GOP leadership, defeated state Representative Briscoe Cain, who was endorsed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The results were projected by Decision Desk HQ.
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Alex Mealer wins GOP primary runoff for Texas's 9th Congressional District
Alex Mealer has been projected to win the GOP primary runoff for Texas's 9th Congressional District, defeating state Rep. Briscoe Cain. Mealer was backed by former President Trump and some House GOP leadership.
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Alex Mealer wins GOP primary runoff for Texas's 9th Congressional District