Republican Katrina Pierson wins primary runoff for Texas' 33rd House District with the support of Gov. Abott, defeating incumbent Justin Holland. Pierson had backing from former President Trump's spokesperson and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Holland faced scrutiny for opposing key legislation and voting to impeach Paxton.
Key Points
Pierson had significant endorsements, including from Gov. Abott and key Republican figures
Holland faced scrutiny for opposing key legislation and voting to impeach Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Pros
Republican Katrina Pierson wins primary runoff for Texas' 33rd House District
Had support from Gov. Abott, former President Trump's spokesperson, and Attorney General Ken Paxton
Cons
Incumbent Justin Holland defeated in primary runoff