Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhort speaks to a Yoakum crowd gathered fora Senate District 18 meeting in 2021. Both Kolkhorst and Myra Flores' Congressional District 34 will share a few of the same counties in Texas.
Mayra Flores, R-Los Indios, claims Filemon Vela’s old seat
Bobby Horecka
A South Texas respiratory care practitioner will be headed to Washington, D.C., to serve as the next congresswoman for District 34, following a special called election by the governor to replace Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, who resigned his post suddenly in April to become a lobbyist.
Texas Gov.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022