Menefee and Green likely to face runoff in Houstons 18th Congressional District

March 4, 2026 • Google News World

Two candidates, Christian Menefee and Al Green, are set to face a runoff in the Democratic primary for Houston’s 18th Congressional District. The district was redrawn following the 2020 US Census.

Menefee currently leads Green by a narrow margin, with both candidates vying for the nomination. The outcome of the election will determine who will represent the district in Congress.

The Democratic primary is scheduled to take place on [date]. Menefee and Green have been campaigning for their respective positions, with each candidate highlighting their qualifications and policy platforms.

Incumbent Representative Al Green has faced challenges due to redistricting, which altered the boundaries of his congressional district. Other Texas incumbents are also at risk of losing primaries over similar issues.

The runoff election will provide an opportunity for voters to decide between Menefee and Green in the Democratic primary. The outcome will have implications for the party’s nomination process and the future of the 18th Congressional District.

Source: Google News World