Doggett had more than 80% of the vote in the Democratic primary Tuesday evening. He said he is looking forward to being “more accessible” in Austin if he wins in November.
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, is the favorite to return to Congress via Texas’ 37th District, while Republican Wesley Hunt is the leading contender in the 38th District.
Midterm election season commences in the Lone Star State in 2022, with the first congressional primaries and interparty showdowns occurring in Texas on Tuesday, March 1.