Four candidates are vying to become the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 142 in the March 5 primary election, including incumbent Harold V. Dutton Jr. and challengers Joyce Chatman, Clint Horn and Danyahel Norris.
District 142 includes portions of the Atascocita, Fall Creek and Summerwood areas. Dutton and Chatman did not respond to the questionnaires by press time.
No Republican candidates filed to run in their primary for District 142. The winner of the Democratic primary will run unopposed in the Nov. 5 general election.
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