- Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson easily beat two challengers Tuesday night to win the Democratic nomination to keep her job as the District 30 representative in the U.S. House. The Associated Press declared her the winner at about 7:30 p.m., Tuesday. (msnbc.com)
- A 35-year-old graduate of Harvard Law School is challenging ten-term Dallas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) in a Tuesday primary that could be her most competitive in years. (Huffington Post)
- Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson easily survived her first serious primary challenge in more 20 years, and Republican Joe Barton also coasted to another GOP nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his North Texas district. (MySanAntonio)
- Incumbents fared well despite some challenges. Longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dispensed with the first Democratic primary opponent in her two decades representing her Dallas-area district. And Democratic U.S. Rep. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
- What happened to Taj Clayton? I dont think many thought the young Democrat would really beat Eddie Bernice Johnson, but he was running third in a three-person race in Congressional District 30. Thats not the turnout he needed to launch a political career. (Dallas Morning Views Blog)
- WFAA 7:26p Incumbent Eddie Bernice Johnson is projected to win the Democratic primary for U.S. House District 30 over challengers Barbara Mallory Caraway and Taj Clayton. Johnson had 71 percent of the early voting returns. (WFAA)
- The Washington Blade, D.C.s main LGBT news outlet, is reporting that Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has placed Chief of Staff Murat Gokcigdem on leave following questions about a 2010 e-mail. (Dallas Observer (blog))
- For two decades, Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has been an outspoken voice for Democrats in her signature bright blazer and multicolored scarf. (Examiner)
- Ralph Hall, the oldest member of the House, and veteran Democratic Reps. Silvestre Reyes and Eddie Bernice Johnson. There are six open-seat races to watch as well, as a result of retirements and the state's four-seat gain in reapportionment. (Politico.com)
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Eddie Bernice Johnson
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