5 Things to Know About Christian Menefee, Democratic House Nominee in Texas
The New York Times • Politics • 1 hour ago
Mr. Menefee, one of the newest members of Congress, beat Representative Al Green, a Democrat who is more than twice his age, in a primary runoff.
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