Unofficial early voting results posted Tuesday evening show Democrats leading in four of the five U.S. House races covering the Fort Worth area, according to the Fort Worth Report. The races are in Districts 6, 12, 24, 25 and 30.
In District 24, Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne of Irving had 93,192 votes in unofficial early totals, while Democrat Kevin Burge had 80,547. Van Duyne said that if reelected, she would focus on tax cuts to spur economic growth and job creation, and on enforcing immigration laws. Burge said he would prioritize cost-of-living affordability, revising federal school funding formulas and limiting Trump's executive power.
In District 6, Democrat Danny Minton narrowly led Republican U.S. Rep. Jake Ellzey of Waxahachie, 36,354 votes to 33,021, in unofficial early totals.