Gov. Abbott easily secures GOP nomination; Democratic nominees head to runoff

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott easily secured the GOP nomination for the General Election.
Abbott took 90 percent of the votes early on, easily beating Barbara Krueger and Secede Kilgore. He will now face whoever wins the Democratic nomination in a runoff in May.
With 12 percent of the precincts reporting, the Associated Press says Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez and Andrew White, son of former Texas Gov. Mark White, will head to a runoff election in May. As of 9:30 p.m., Valdez had 43