Posted 8:45 p.m. Nov. 3
Early voting results show that several congressional candidates are taking a clear lead in key races. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
The breakdown
Selected races include only contested U.S. House seats that fall within Community Impact’s Houston coverage zone, which includes districts 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 22, 29 and 38. To learn more about the candidates running in each race, check out Community Impact's voter guide.
Twenty Republican and Democratic candidates are running for U.S. House positions during this Nov. 3 election.
Early voting results are as follows:
District 2: 45.77% for Steve Toth and 54.23% for Shaun Finnie
District 7: 72.92% for Lizzie Fletcher, 25.97% for Alexander Hale and 1.11% for Espoir Ngabo
District 8: 31.37% for Jessica Hart Steinmann and 68.63% for Laura Jones
District 9: 61.98% for Leticia Gutierrez and 38.02% for Alex Mealer
District 14: 55.5% for Randy Weber and 44.5% for Thurman Bill Bartie
District 18: 88.55% for Christian Menefee and 11.45% for Ronald Whitefield
District 22: 43.57% for Trever Nehls and 56.43% for Marquette Greene-Scott
District 29: 18.75% for Martha Fierro and 81.25% for Sylvia Garcia
District 38: 50.94% for Jon Bonck, 48.15% for Melissa McDonough and 0.90% for Alex McMenemy
Did you know?
The U.S. House of Representatives is a 435-member chamber of Congress that creates federal legislation, with representation based on state population, according to the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
Members of the chamber serve two-year terms and must be residents of their state, at least 25 years old and citizens of the U.S. for at least seven years.
Stay tuned
Community Impact will update this article as more Election Day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.