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Texas gets first statewide elected Democrat in 15 years after judge abandons GOP

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A longtime Texas judge became the first statewide Democratic officeholder since 1998 after he switched parties this week. According to the Star-Telegram, state criminal appeals court judge Larry Meyers filed on Monday to seek Place 6 on the state’s Supreme Court as a Democrat, making him the first Republican in 15 years to switch parties and run for statewide office. “I am thrilled to welcome Judge Meyers to the Texas Democratic Party,” Texas Democratic Party […] Reported by Raw Story 1 day ago.

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