Posted 10:15 a.m. CST, May 2
U.S. Rep. Randy Weber, Friendswood, won the Republican primary for his District 14 seat, according to unofficial results.
With all precincts reporting, Weber garnered 84 percent of votes, or 57,769 tallies. Keith Casey received 10,971 votes, or 16 percent.
Weber will face Democratic candidate Michael Cole in the November general election. Cole was unopposed in the primary.
All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Posted 9:15 p.m. CST
U.S. Rep. Randy Weber, Friendswood, won the Republican primary for his District 14 seat, according to a news release from his office.
"I am beyond humbled and honored to have received the Republican nomination for Texas District 14 for a third time," Weber said. "
Tonight, we showed that together we are determined to build a stronger country that respects our constitution and reflects the values of the hardworking people of Texas District 14."
With all Brazoria County precincts reporting, Weber received 80.7 percent of the votes, or 9,285 tallies. Challenger Keith Casey totaled 19.3 percent, or 2,220 votes.
However, District 14 includes 35 precincts in Galveston County and 41 precincts in Jefferson County, which have not yet posted returns.
Weber has served Texas’ 14th congressional district since 2013. District 14 includes a portion of Friendswood. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives serve two-year terms.
All results are unofficial until canvassed.
"Thank you to all those who entrusted me with their vote—I hear you," Weber said. "I have made it my priority to put America and Texas first. I look forward to fighting for our values in the general election. On to November."