Texas Voters Head to Polls for Runoff Elections
Voters in Texas cast ballots Tuesday in runoff elections for local and state offices. The contests follow primary voting held earlier this year.
winnipegfreepress.comTexas voters went to the polls Tuesday for runoff elections covering several local and state positions. The contests were required after no candidate received a majority in the March primaries.
M. m. Election officials reported steady turnout in major cities including Houston, Dallas, and Austin. Voters selected candidates for city council seats, county offices, and state legislative districts where runoffs were needed.
Ferrari unveiled its first fully electric vehicle on Tuesday. The model is scheduled to enter production later this year. The company said the vehicle will feature a new battery platform developed in-house.
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