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Gov. Abbott sets Nov. 5, 2024, as special election date for 18th congressional district seat

By Gaby Alvarez - 25 News Now,

19 hours ago

AUSTIN - Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation declaring Nov. 5, 2024, as the special election date to fill the 18th Congressional District seat.

The seat became vacant after Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's death two weeks ago.

Candidates who want their names on the special election ballot must file their applications with the Secretary of State no later than 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Early voting will start on Oct. 21, 2024.

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