background-color: #db0000; The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. Dallas, TX 75254. 8 Ponder upsets No. z-index:1; .votebox_legend { There were no districts where the same is true of Democratic candidates. Voters do not have to register with a party in advance in order to participate in that party's primary. Beckleys announcement video shows her in a Washington hotel room. .race_footer { Nine Democrats and six Republicans filed in the 30th. width: 100%; Earlier this month, she drew a challenge from Derrik Gay, a Carrollton tax lawyer and former intelligence officer in the Marine Corps. font-size: 80%; width: 90%; .votebox-scroll-container { We live in a very fragile time for our nation, our families, and the future of the . Texas House Democrat Michelle Beckley announces run against Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne. Born in Albany, New York, the magna cum laude graduate of Cornell University eventually relocated to Las Colinas, an affluent enclave in Irving, just outside Dallas. Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, Six Democrats and nine Republicans filed in the 15th. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { .votebox_legend { padding-left: 10px; bcolombo@dentonrc.com, Stranger walks into unlocked home in Denton; resident pushes him out, Denton man sentenced to life in prison for murder of 7-year-old boy, By Juan Betancourt font-weight: bold; Learn more at texastribune.org. For additional information on candidate ballot access requirements in Texas, click here. The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. } font-size: 70%; Beckley first won her state House seat in 2018, defeating Republican Rep. Ron Simmons of Carrollton. Sunny. padding-top: 8px; Ballotpedia features 395,557 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. padding-left: 0.25em; } Van Duyne also participated in a Homeland Security Forum in January 2017 sponsored by Texas state Rep. Kyle Biedermann. } .results_row.winner { Texas presidential election results (1900-2020), The table below details demographic data in Texas and compares it to the broader United States as of 2019. The two then spent years publicly clashing at council meetings on everything from illegal immigration to the definition of apartments. In the runup to Election Day, she took up the presidents defense with a gusto, advocating for reopening schools and against further pandemic-related shutdowns. Beth Van Duyne ( Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 24th Congressional District. A month after Trumps election, ACT braggedabouthaving a direct line to the White House. width: 50px; The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. color: #6db24f; Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. } Texas gained two U.S. House districts following the 2020 census. The Texas Tribune is a member-supported, nonpartisan newsroom informing and engaging Texans on state politics and policy. The future of that squad may be uncertain the organizer lost her primary this year, and the initial website promoted by the group is no longer active. Thimesch is running again for the seat in 2022. width: 50%; State Rep. Michelle Beckley, one of the House Democrats who is camped out in Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday that she is challenging U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, a national Democratic target. background-color: #6db24f; juan.betancourt@dentonrc.com, Beth Maries has churned up a new flavor, North of Ordinary, to represent Denton, By John Fields The numbers in this section are updated as candidates file new campaign finance reports. Beckley launched her campaign with endorsements from 30 fellow House Democrats, including caucus Chair Chris Turner and Joe Moody, whom House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, removed as speaker pro tem in retaliation for the quorum break. 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Syed said he hopes Van Duyne will focus on her constituents needs instead of ostracizing Muslim Americans. font-size: 12px; .race_header { .votebox-results-cell--check { letter-spacing: .04em; She also became a vocal opponent of sanctuary policies that shield unauthorized immigrants from federal immigration enforcement. ** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments not made to influence a federal election. } margin: 0; I am in the minority party in Congress, but you dont abandon your constituents, hold up our democracy, and go on a fundraising tour because you dont get your way, Van Duyne said in a news release. Make sure you're prepared with the Denton Record-Chronicle's coverage of Denton County's key races, and the candidates in the running for them.

. display: block; At a time when newsroom resources and revenue across the country are declining, The Texas Tribune remains committed to sustaining our mission: creating a more engaged and informed Texas with every story we cover, every event we convene and every newsletter we send. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Democrats long argued Texas status as a swing state. Beckley is the second serious Democratic opponent that Van Duyne has attracted. Beckley first won her state House seat in 2018, defeating Republican Rep. Ron Simmons of Carrollton. Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne (/vndan/ van-DYNE; born November 16, 1970)[2] is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district. Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. Van Duynes public clash with the local tribunal more than four years ago gained her fame among anti-Muslim figures and some right-wing pundits. From 2011 to 2017, Van Duyne was mayor of Irving, Texas, a Dallas suburb. The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. text-align: center; She graduated from Greenhill School in Addison, Texas. U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving . .percentage_number { width: 35px !important; background-color: green; .race_header.republican { She has served since Jan 3, 2021. padding-top: 3px; color: #888; margin-bottom: 4px; I am honored the people of North Texas have placed their faith and trust in me, Van Duyne said in a statement after her opponent conceded. And by the way, I prefer sparkling water you can bring it to 1337 LHOB in January.. Low near 50F. display: inline-block; Van Duyne, also a former server, had a response. Show us with your support. } State Rep. Michelle Beckley, one of the House Democrats who is camped out in Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday that she is challenging U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, a national Democratic target. Make no mistake: There are gangs. [22], In the general election, Van Duyne faced the Democratic nominee, Candace Valenzuela, a former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member. justify-content: center; } position: relative; font-style: italic; Van Duyne served for two terms before stepping down in 2010. height: 22px; It went into effect February 2, 2021, and remains "'unless modified or rescinded' or 'until the Secretary of . letter-spacing: 0.03em; Van Duynes supporters expect shell bring her brand of outspoken conservative fire with her to the Capitol. America's Fentanyl crisis is a deliberate attack being waged by the CCP and Mexican drug cartels against our people. The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. margin-right: 12px; font-weight: 300; Weve got drug cartels that are doing business in our street. padding:7px 8px 8px; "Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me," Beckley says. display: inline; She fended off GOP challenger Kronda Thimesch two years later, winning by a 3-point margin. .results_table_container { [33], Van Duyne met her former husband, Chris "Casey" Wallach, while they were attending Cornell University. Beth Van Duyne, a former Texas mayor who stoked hysteria around an Islamic tribunal and has associated with anti-Muslim hate groups, is running for U.S. Congress. Create a password that only you will remember. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection, the other being Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. } She then launched a campaign against Gears for the mayoral post. Van Duyne responded to Piraneo that Aug. 18, writing: Thank you very much for the invitation and acknowledgement. Texas 24th Congressional District is a suburban district between Fort Worth and Dallas. background-color: #f4f4f4; .leg-hnt-leadership-title { That same year, Van Duyne defended the arrest of teenager Ahmed Mohamed who was detained after bringing a homemade clock to his Irving high school that was mistaken for a bomb. Newsom has attacked Texas over its conservative values and laws on guns, abortion and taxes, even going so far as to put up billboards in the state promoting abortion access while running for re-election in California. background-color: #D9D9D9; She is. [33] The proposed maps would draw her 2020 challenger's home out of the district. height: 56px; According to The Morning News, he met with Van Duyne before the event. [13] Van Duyne was dismissed from the suit, based partially on the Texas Citizens Participation Act, a state law that "prohibits the use of lawsuits to intimidate or silence citizens and public officials from exercising their right of free speech. flex-wrap: wrap; position: absolute; Im ccing Roy White [then-head of an ACT chapter in Texas] in case there are any questions you might have and I would ask you to seriously consider joining us this September at out [sic] Annual Convention in WDCRoy can get you more detailsbut I am certain, [ACT founder] Brigitte Gabriel would be honored for you to speak., The Dallas Morning News reportedthat Flynn met with Van Duyne on Aug. 10, 2016, before speaking at an event the Dallas chapter of ACT for America organized. .outer_percentage { [4] In 1986, her family moved to Irving, Texas. .results_row.winner { And she did display a preternatural ability to play one of Trump's favorite tunes . Even her detractors are cautiously optimistic about her political future. .results_table { .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { height: 100%; Texas' 24th Congressional District election, 2022 (March 1 Republican primary). Beth Van Duyne, a former Texas mayor who stoked hysteria around an Islamic tribunal and has associated with anti-Muslim hate groups, is running for U.S. Congress. padding-bottom: 8px; width: 100%; There is nothing I did that was heroic., I think one of her biggest strengths as mayor was that she had a backbone which is very rare to see in a city official.. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video set inside a hotel room in the nations capital, which House Democrats fled to earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans priority elections bill. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content640341cb7da21').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. [27] Van Duyne praised the Trump administration's handling of the pandemic. font-style: italic; Staff Writer top: 0px; The table below shows what the vote in the 2020 presidential election would have been in this district. The idea that Sharia is gaining a foothold in the United States is a long-running conspiracy theory pushed by anti-Muslim groups. .non_result_row { vertical-align: middle; Van Duyne is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on members to help keep our stories free and our events open to the public. Show us with your support. But Van Duyne easily sailed through a five-way primary to win the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant, R-Coppell. Her votes occurred hours after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Its changing demographics made it one of the most racially diverse battlegrounds in the state and appear more competitive. .race_header.green { Every morning, get a link to our newly redesigned e-Edition and the top Denton headlines you need to start your day. But on Tuesday she introduced a resolution urging the U.S. House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms, Capitol Police, and Department of Justice to assist Texas authorities in returning the more than 50 Texas House members who broke quorum back to the Texas Capitol. Informally named a conservative squad the GOPs antidote to a quartet of progressive women in the U.S. House known as the squad Van Duyne said that, if elected, the GOP groups goal was to influence a Congress run by extremists.. .census-table-census-item-header { text-align: center; [9][10] Also in 2015, when Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old Muslim boy, was arrested for bringing a homemade clock, which teachers thought was a bomb, to school, Van Duyne defended the school's and the Irving Police Department's actions. margin-bottom: -2px !important; } Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has attacked Texas while promoting his state in recent months as people flee his state. background-color: #f4f4f4; display: inline-block; color:white; max-width: 600px; That is so ugly. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { top: -1px; width: 90%; width: 350px; } Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Beckley would join former Marine Derrik Gay in the Democratic primary. } On Feb. 6, 2015, Van Duyne took to Facebook to state:Sharia Law Court was NOT approved or enacted by the City of Irving. She vowed to work to better understand how this court will function, and added: Our nation cannot be so overly sensitive in defending other cultures that we stop protecting our own. The post has since been taken down. In the video, Beckley contrasted her commitment to the voting rights battle with Van Duynes vote earlier this year to object to the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. Is Dallas becoming unaffordable due to rising housing costs, inflation and stagnating pay? If they wont go back home to do the work for the people, Im proud to do my part to send them back.. .results_row td { Her co-panelists included Nonie Darwish and Chris Gaubatz, two figures known for their anti-Muslim rhetoric. } But Van Duyne ousted him again and became the first woman mayor of the suburban city. background-color: #db0000; border: 1px solid #999; Van Duyne, who did not respond to requests to be interviewed for this story, is a single, working mother in a delegation of Texas Republicans who are overwhelmingly older and male. margin: 3px 0; I've been asked what prompted me to run for public office; the answer is simple - my children. font-size: 110%; Her general election victory mirrored those seen in other conservative-leaning suburbs across the country, where, despite indications that President Donald Trump alienated voters, down-ballot Republican candidates held their own. border-radius: 50%; Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. The results have been certified. This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/20/texas-michelle-beckley-beth-van-duyne/. Shes well educated, highly experienced and whether she chooses to brand herself in that manner, it will be done in a way that represents her district in the best manner possible.. margin: 8px auto; A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election. (Trump pardoned Flynn late last month.). Beth Van Duyne: A Career Politician Who Failed Up To Trump's Swamp USING TAXPAYERS TO ADVANCE HER OWN CAREER Van Duyne has used her taxpayer-funded roles to advance her political career for years. Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. Beth Van Duyne at the 2017 Texas Tribune Festival. .inner_percentage { .census-table-widget { event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; color: #888; } display: block; background-color: #003388; Roy White led ACTs San Antonio chapter until he reportedly was firedin 2017 after allegations of hosting an event that would teach participants how to shut down mosques. White is involved with two other anti-Muslim hate groups, Truth in Textbooks and the Texas chapter of G416 Patriots. During that election cycle, she was one of 12 Texas Democrats to win seats. !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r. Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says. font-style: italic; break-inside: avoid-column; font-size: 20px; 0 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne: America's Fentanyl crisis is a deliberate attack being waged by the CCP and Mexican drug. .votebox-results-metadata { padding-left: 10px; She fended off GOP challenger Kronda Thimesch two years later, winning by a 3-point margin. .results_row td:first-child { margin-right: 10px; } } .non_result_row th { [24] The Atlantic has described Van Duyne as "the new face of Trumpism in Texas.

. https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/20/texas-michelle-beckley-beth-van-duyne/, See stories by Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video filmed inside a hotel room in the nation's capital, where House Democrats fled earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans' priority . One of the key players in the development project gave Gears hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations in his bid to keep his seat. In the video, Beckley contrasted her commitment to the voting rights battle with Van Duynes vote earlier this year to object to the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. While in office, Van Duyne dubbed herself a limited government conservative and received praise from supporters for passing the citys first ethics policy and for bringing new businesses to Irving. Now, it's time we take much stronger action against these hostile and lethal forces. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle640341cb7da21').addEventListener('click', event => { font-weight: normal !important; overflow-y: auto; This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. } font-size: 12px; break-inside: avoid-column; My role working for the community will change, but I'm not saying goodbye at all, she told The Morning News when she announced she wasnt seeking a third term. Every Wednesday morning, get the week's top crime stories in Denton from the Blotter in your inbox. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Information below was calculated on Jan. 27, 2022, and may differ from information shown in the table above due to candidate replacements and withdrawals after that time. text-align: left !important; While mayor of Irving, she claimed the Muslims were going to take over the town and put in Sharia Islamic law. margin: 0; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. overflow-x: auto; As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on members to help keep our stories free and our events open to the public. } width: 100%; padding-top: 3px; Three districts were likely to be won by Republicans because no Democrats filed. font-size: 16px; That same year, she was a guest on Frank Gaffneys radio program several times. While Van Duyne voted to object to the Pennsylvania results, she was the only Texan to split her vote and support certifying the Arizona results. The mastermind behind anti-Sharia bills, David Yerushalmi, admitted the true intention of this legislation to The New York Timesin 2011. That is why the Texas Border Plan I helped develop designates the cartels as terrorist organizations. } background: #4c4c4c; .inner_percentage.Democratic { letter-spacing: .03em; if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { .census-table-container { Those votes came hours after the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection. [6] This data was compiled by Daily Kos Elections.[7]. In the video, Beckley contrasted her commitment to the voting rights battle with Van Duynes vote earlier this year to object to the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. Gromer Jeffers Jr., political writer. font-size: 12px; } Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years. The Dallas Observer has called Van Duyne "a Trumpist Republican before Trumpist Republicans existed.". padding-bottom: 3px; top: 0px; The people spoke loud and clear that theyre ready for a change, Van Duyne said after her first mayoral victory. padding-bottom: 5px; .race_header.democratic { font-size: 2em; max-height: 580px; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Beckley launched her campaign with endorsements from 30 fellow House Democrats, including caucus Chair Chris Turner and Joe Moody, whom House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, removed as speaker pro tem in retaliation for the quorum break. The Republican woman is running a campaign calling for local law enforcement to work closely with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in deportations. position: relative; overflow-y: hidden; color: #fff; position: relative; width: 50px; overflow-y: hidden; } Representative Beth Van Duyne (1970 - ) In Congress 2021 - Present | Member Back to Member Detail Texas, District 24 The district map is not available. border: 1px solid black !important; On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. .leg-hnt-title { padding: 2px; font-size: 1.25em; background-color: #6db24f; Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. border-radius: 50%; .census-table-census-item { But Beckley could have a tough race against Van Duyne, who is a former Irving. [8] In May 2017, President Donald Trump appointed Van Duyne as a regional administrator for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), overseeing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas. } https://t.co/m2U0mWIYGr. text-align: left !important; } font-size: 1.25em; Beckley is the second serious Democratic opponent that Van Duyne has attracted. text-align: center; padding-bottom: 8px; What can we, as people of her district, do to remove/discipline her for not doing her duty? Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. padding-bottom: 7px; } by Alex Samuels He said, You rich white people behind your pearly gates, you dont care, you dont get involved, so why should I care? Van Duyne told The Morning News. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { } By Brooke Colombo As Mayor of Irving, Van Duyne's high-profile endorsement of President Trump made her one of the nation's only big city mayors to endorse him. float: left; [3] A member of the Republican Party, she was mayor of Irving from 2011 to 2017. background-color: #ccf; "[24][25] During the campaign, she ran advertisements in which she said she would protect laws that require preexisting conditions to be covered by insurance. .results_row { vertical-align: top; In 2015, Van Duyne received national attention after the City Council, at her behest, narrowly passed a resolution supporting an anti-Sharia bill then making its way through the Texas Legislature. He graduated in 2014 from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Texas state Rep. Michelle Beckley on Tuesday announced that shes challenging incumbent Republican Beth Van Duyne for Congress. .votebox-results-metadata-p { background-color: green; Primaries are state-level and local-level elections that take place prior to a general election. State Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, speaks with reporters at the Texas Capitol. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) announced today that Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has been awarded $35,000,0. .indicate_scroll { .leg-hnt-toggle-text { Both districts were open. } 1 Madison in playoff rematch, Police: Mans car shot at as he sat in driveway in far west Denton.

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