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Former Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Joins State Senate Race Former Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia says she'll run for the state Senate seat left open after the death of Mario Gallegos last month. She says she's ready for a new challenge. |
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Alvarado Expected To Formally Announce Run for Gallegos' Senate Seat State Representative and former Houston City Councilwoman Carol Alvarado is expected to formally announce next week that she'll run for the state Senate seat left open after the death of Mario Gallegos. |
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The Future Of Mario Gallegos' Senate Seat The passing of State Senator Mario Gallegos leaves a lot of questions about who will represent Senate District 6 in the future. Gallegos is expected to win re-election because it's too late to remove his name from the ballot |
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Touching Farewell To Late Houston Senator Mario Gallegos It was standing room only as hundreds filled a downtown Church to pay their respects and say goodbye to State Senator Mario Gallegos. The longtime Texas lawmaker died last week from liver disease. |
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What Happens to Gallegos' Senate Seat? State Sen. Mario Gallegos, D-Houston, died Tuesday, but his name will still appear on the November ballot. What happens to his seat — and how soon his district will have representation in the Senate — is in the hands of Gov. Rick Perry. |
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Memorial Plans For Houston Senator Mario Gallegos Set Services are now set for Houston state Senator Mario Gallegos Jr., who died earlier this week after a battle with liver disease. The longtime lawmaker will be remembered in Austin and here in Houston. |
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Houston State Senator Mario Gallegos Has Passed Flags at state owned buildings across Texas are flying at half-staff Wednesday morning following the death of Houston State Senator Mario Gallegos Jr. Gallegos served more than two decades in the state legislature after a long career as a Houston firefighter. |
