House Dem who repeatedly tried to impeach Trump toppled in heated Texas race
Rep. Al Green, a prominent critic of former President Trump, lost his Democratic runoff election to fellow Texas Rep. Christian Menefee. The race was a result of redistricting that forced two incumbents into competition for the same congressional seat. Menefee's victory marks a significant shift in the Houston-area congressional representation.
- ▪Al Green was defeated by Christian Menefee in a runoff election for Texas' 18th Congressional District.
- ▪The election was necessitated by redistricting that combined the districts of two sitting House Democrats.
- ▪Menefee received 46% of the votes compared to Green's 44.2% in the runoff.
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Democrat Elections House Dem who repeatedly tried to impeach Trump toppled in heated Texas race Al Green has been a longtime critic of President Trump, repeatedly interrupting his State of the Union speeches By Alec Schemmel Fox News Published May 26, 2026 8:41pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rep. Al Green says he'd 'do it again' after getting booted from Trump's address for a 2nd time Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, said shortly after being removed from President Donald Trump's State of the Union address that he would "do it again," and that at some point, "You have to confront him face-to-face." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas redistricting claimed a longtime Democratic incumbent Tuesday, as Rep.
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