With all 59 voting centers reporting, unofficial election results from Collin County show Jeff Leach and Makala Washington as winners in primary elections for the Texas House District 67 race.
In the Republican primary race, Leach received 11,246 votes, with opponent Daren Meis trailing with 6,028 votes.In the Democratic primary race, Washington received 3,652, with opponent Jefferson Nunn trailing with 1,887 votes.Leach and Washington will face off for the Texas House District 67 seat during the General Election in November. Results are unofficial until canvassed.
Updated March 5 10:55 p.m.
Jeff Leach and Makala Washington are holding their leads in the primary elections for the Texas House District 67 race, with 29 of 59 voting centers reporting, according to unofficial voting results from Collin County.
Leach leads with 8,374 for the Republican candidacy in the November general election for the Texas House District 67 race. Opponent Daren Meis follows with 4,344 votes.Makala Washington leads with 2,685 votes for the Democratic candidacy in the state House District 67 election. Opponent Jefferson Nunn follows with 1,478 votes.Posted 8 p.m. March 5
Jeff Leach is leading the Republican primary election and Makala Washington is leading the Democratic primary election for the Texas House District 67 race, according to early voting results.
The specifics
Jeff Leach is leading the Republican primary race with 6,936 votes, about 66% of the total. Daren Meis has received 3,564 votes, about 34%.Makala Washington is leading the Democratic primary race with 2,087 votes, about 64% of the total. Jefferson Nunn has received 1,179 votes, about 36% of the total.Zooming out
Candidates who win the primary will go head-to-head for the District 67 seat in the Texas House of Representatives this fall.
The Texas House District 67 seat represents parts of McKinney, Plano, Allen and Anna, among other cities. Incumbent Jeff Leach is currently serving his sixth term in the seat, according to the Texas House of Representatives’ website.
Results are unofficial until votes are canvassed. Visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
