LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Tom Sell is headed to a runoff in the Texas 19th Congressional District Republican primary. His opponent is yet to be determined.<\/p>\n
As of late Tuesday night, Matt Smith held a lead of a few hundred votes over Abraham Enriquez.<\/p>\n
LATEST ELECTION RESULTS AS THEY COME IN<\/a><\/p>\n Sell drew roughly 40 percent of the vote, Smith and Enriquez each around 18 percent.<\/p>\n We spoke with the two leading candidates as of news time, Sell and Smith.<\/p>\n The runoff election will be May 26. Rep. Jodey Arrington announced in November<\/a> he would not seek another term. The winner of the Republican primary will face Kyle Rable<\/a> in November. Rable ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Tom Sell is headed to a runoff in the Texas 19th Congressional District Republican…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190275,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[31275,168,170,169,64037,27902],"class_list":["post-190274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-abraham-enriquez","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-matt-smith","tag-tom-sell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}