Election results: Swad leads Webb early in Texas’ 32nd District
Brad Namdar answers a question during a forum for Republican candidates running for U.S. representative in the 32nd Congressional District of Texas at the Museum of Biblical Art in Dallas. Seated behind Namdar are Nathan Davis, Darrell Day, Justin Webb and Edward Okpa. Antonio Swad is not pictured.Revised at 11:07 p.m. to reflect Antonio Swad's victory.
Swad was holding a significant lead over Webb when The Associated Press called the race for him at 11 p.m.in the March 1 primary for Texas’ 32nd Congressional District with 40% of the vote, while Webb also had advanced to the runoff by finishing second with about 18% of the primary vote. “The American dream doesn’t come from a government handout. It comes from hard work and opportunity,” Swad said in a campaign video. “In Congress I’ll fight to preserve our freedom and the American dream.”
Webb had touted the endorsement of Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Waco, who recorded a video in support of the candidate praising his military service and saying Webb had the “ability and the desire” to represent the district well.Federal Election Commission reports that ended May 4 show Swad had loaned his campaign about $1.3 million by that point. Webb, on the other hand, had raised only $33,188 by then.
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