The latest Leo Pacheco news from The Texas Tribune.
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announced last week he’ll seek reelection in a new seat, leaving his 15th Congressional District open for the 2022 election. Candidate filing begins Nov. 13. Full Story
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Republicans are pushing to flip the seat of former state Rep. Leo Pacheco. Full Story
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The field for the Sept. 28 contest has attracted three Democrats and two Republicans. Full Story
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Gov. Greg Abbott set the special election date Tuesday. The race has already drawn several candidates from both parties, and Republicans are eager to make inroads in the San Antonio-area district. Full Story
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Pacheco, who was first elected in 2018, announced that he will be resigning as a representative to teach public administration at San Antonio College, according to the San Antonio Express-News. Full Story
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