Sergio Muñoz Jr.

Democratic lawmaker faces $3 million legal malpractice judgment

by Matthew Watkins Updated: Oct. 22, 2017

Texas state Rep. Sergio Muñoz Jr. owes a legal company nearly $3 million after a federal judge ruled against the Democratic lawyer from Palmview in a malpractice case. Full Story
Texas Bikers Know How to Be Heard at Capitol

by Ryan McCrimmon Jan. 26, 2015

More than a thousand Texas bikers descended on the Capitol on Monday to present lawmakers with their legislative agenda for this session. Not surprisingly, they want looser traffic laws for motorcyclists. Full Story

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Campaign Chatter

by Ross Ramsey Sept. 16, 2011

A handful of Texas House members who say they're leaving — either getting out or trying to move into other posts — top this week's roundup of campaign news. Full Story

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Lists: Runoffs and Outright Winners

by Morgan Smith and Julián Aguilar March 3, 2010

Despite their best efforts, several of Tuesday’s candidates couldn’t pull off the needed majority vote to avoid a runoff six weeks from now on April 13. Meanwhile, some voters already know who’s going to the Legislature to represent them in 2011, because the victors face no general election opponents. Full Story

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HD-36: Muñoz Jr. Defeats Rodriguez

by Julián Aguilar March 3, 2010

Muñoz defeats Rodriguez in the race to replace state Rep. Ismael "Kino" Flores. Full Story
Primary Color: HD-36

by Julián Aguilar Feb. 24, 2010

Embattled state Rep. Ismael “Kino” Flores is quitting, and two Democrats are vying to replace him in one of the state's poorest and least-educated districts — where old-school border politics rule, where no Republicans bothered to file for the general election. After all, this is the Rio Grande Valley. Full Story

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