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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"Three weeks after U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s death and just over a month before the state’s next uniform election, Gov. Greg Abbott has not yet called a special election to fill the seat representing parts of Houston, a Democratic stronghold, in Congress."

About 773,000 Houstonians will have no representation in Congress for about a year 🤬

texastribune.org/2025/03/26/gr

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at "Parent Empowerment Night" at San Antonio Christian School, in San Antonio on February, 17, 2025.
The Texas Tribune · Gov. Greg Abbott showing no rush to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester TurnerRepublicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner’s seat, which would likely be filled by a Democrat.

@SpaceLifeForm

Unclear why, when their members have fallen in line more than ever.

@bicmay

The margin is slim. If a couple flip...

@SpaceLifeForm

True. This is why I was excited about Stefanik's nomination and vacating her seat.

@bicmay Again Dixiecan Greg Abbott is not only proving his skills as an insurrectionist challenging the authority of the United States, but also his professionality defrauding Texan voters.

Fifteenth Amendment:
"Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

@bicmay I'm trying for once to be nice today, but that asshat needs to be pushed off a cliff.