Results are coming in from contested Republican and Democratic March 6 primaries, which has already made headlines for seeing much higher engagement from Democratic party voters compared to previous years.
Here are the results of the races that affect Pearland and Friendswood residents in our readership area. Results for races that cross county lines (such as state and U.S. representatives) include total statewide votes for the race. The winners of these races will go on to represent their party in the general election in November.
These results will be updated as they become available.
Brazoria County
Democratic Party
U.S. Representative, District 22 (100% precincts reporting)
Steve Brown: 6,246 (20.99%)
Mark Gibson: 3,046 (10.23%)
Margarita Ruiz Johnson: 3,767 (12.66%)
Sri Preston Kulkarni: 9,466 (31.81%)
Letitia Plummer: 7,230 (24.29%)
State Representative, District 29 (100% precincts reporting)
Dylan Wilde Forbis: 2,735 (40.27%)
James Presley: 4,056 (59.72%)
Republican Party
U.S. Representative, District 22 (100% precincts reporting)
James Green: 2,521 (5.52%)
Danny Nguyen: 6,170 (13.51%)
Pete Olson (Incumbent): 35,782 (78.38%)
Eric Zmrhal: 1,174 (2.57%)
State Representative, District 25 (100% precincts reporting)
Dennis Bonnen (Incumbent): 12,092 (76.80%)
Damon Rambo: 3,652 (23.19%)
County Commissioner Pct. 2 (100% precincts reporting)
Larry Buehler: 1,679 (32.78%)
Ryan Cade (Incumbent): 3,443 (67.22%)
Galveston County
Republican Party
U.S. Representative, District 14 (100% precincts reporting)
Randy Weber (Incumbent): 33,509 (75.23%)
Bill "Sarge" Sargent: 8,742 (19.62%)
Keith Casey: 2,291 (5.14%)
County Judge (100% precincts reporting)
Mark Henry (Incumbent): 11,423 (51.62%)
Lonnie Cox: 10,706 (48.38%)
County Commissioner, Pct. 4 (100% precincts reporting)
Michelle Hatmaker: 1,395 (22.36%)
Jim Bulgier: 943 (15.11%)
Ken Clark (Incumbent): 2,950 (47.28%)
Billy Enochs: 952 votes (15.26%)
Harris County
Democratic Party
State Representative, District 147 (100% precincts reporting)
Daniel Espinoza: 2,366 (18.80%)
Garnet F. Coleman (Incumbent): 10,218 (81.19%)
Commissioners Court Pct. 2 (100% precincts reporting)
Adrian Garcia: 15,626 (65.13%)
Ken Melancon: 2,747 (11.45%)
Roger Garcia: 4,002 (16.68%)
Daniel Box: 1,618 (6.74%)
For more Primary Election coverage, visit communityimpact.com/vote.
