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2 weeks ago

GOP Texas candidate in the hot seat after rival exposes family's Dem donations: 'Doesn't make sense'

A GOP candidate running for Congress in Texas believes the state’s open primaries may have allowed a Democrat to enter a Republican primary.Alexander Hale can’t help but have questions about the political positions of his fellow Republican challenger, Alexander Kalai, as they face off to represent Texas’ 7th Congressional District.Kalai’s background first caught Hale’s attention in December."I was simply looking up my opponent’s information. And I saw on Transparency USA that his father had given [thousands] to Beto" and other top Democrats, Hale said, referring to a former Democratic represen...