margin-right: 12px; The Texas Tribune is a member-supported, nonpartisan newsroom informing and engaging Texans on state politics and policy. Invalid password or account does not exist. In June 2015, Van Duyne received an award from the Center for Security Policy, a group known for publishing dubious reports about Muslims and Sharia. [23] Van Duyne opposed the Affordable Care Act, saying it "has done profound damage to the healthcare of Americans. For more in-depth information on the district's Democratic primary and the general election, see the following pages: .votebox { if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { The numbers in this section are updated as candidates file new campaign finance reports. Similar religious tribunals exist within Christian and Jewish communities in the United States. } We won't share it with anyone else. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. text-align: left; Van Duyne is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. State Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, speaks with reporters at the Texas Capitol. Beth has my Full Endorsement for Congress! Trump tweeted. background-color: #ccc; We know that she has a long history of utilizing Islamophobia and anti-Muslim bigotry for her own short-term political benefit, and we hope now that shes in Congress that she will actually serve as a representative for all of her constituents and not just some of her constituents, said Faizan Syed, the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations-Texas DFW, a chapter of the largest civil liberties and advocacy organization for Muslims in America. .race_header.green { [30] During the campaign, approximately $7.6 million was spent on advertisements against Van Duyne and $7.9 million on advertisements against Valenzuela. } font-weight: bold; Incumbent Beth Van Duyne advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 24. Stay up to date with all of the sports news coming out of Denton-area high schools. display: inline-block; In addition to Gonzalezs and Doggetts districts, these included the newly-created 38th District and the 1st, 8th, and 30th districts. overflow-y: auto; Beth Van Duyne at the 2017 Texas Tribune Festival. [17][18], After Kenny Marchant announced in August 2019 that he would not seek reelection to the United States House of Representatives, Van Duyne resigned from HUD so that she could run to succeed Marchant in representing Texas's 24th congressional district, a suburban stretch between Dallas and Fort Worth, including parts of Denton, Dallas, and Tarrant counties. Van Duynes public clash with the local tribunal more than four years ago gained her fame among anti-Muslim figures and some right-wing pundits. State Rep. Michelle Beckley, one of the House Democrats who is camped out in Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday that she is challenging U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, a national Democratic target.
Beth Van Duyne | The Texas Tribune Beckley first won her state House seat in 2018, defeating Republican Rep. Ron Simmons of Carrollton.
Rep. Van Duyne to Newsmax: GOP Agenda Halted 'as We Fight Amongst Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says.
Candace Valenzuela endorsed by Biden, Buttigieg as Texas 24 race position: absolute; Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C. shattering a previous record broken in 2004, which contradicted the conclusions of Irving police. I am honored the people of North Texas have placed their faith and trust in me, Van Duyne said in a statement after her opponent conceded. While Van Duyne voted to object to the Pennsylvania results, she was the only Texan to split her vote and support certifying the Arizona results. This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. }); Communications: Alison Graves Carley Allensworth Abigail Campbell Sarah Groat Caitlin Vanden Boom top: 2px; Roy White led ACTs San Antonio chapter until he reportedly was firedin 2017 after allegations of hosting an event that would teach participants how to shut down mosques. White is involved with two other anti-Muslim hate groups, Truth in Textbooks and the Texas chapter of G416 Patriots. } } "[28], On November 3, Van Duyne defeated Valenzuela, 48.8% to 47.5%, even as Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden carried the district by 5 points. That same year, she was a guest on Frank Gaffneys radio program several times. letter-spacing: 0.03em; left: 0; width: 350px; 04 Mar 2023 02:01:53 background-color: #003388; Get exclusive coverage about business in Denton County in your inbox twice a month, with a focus on the housing market. 1st District incumbent Louie Gohmert (R) filed to run for state attorney general, while incumbents Kevin Brady (R) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) did not file for re-election. Van Duyne used the opportunity to urge lawmakers to investigate the tribunal, according to The Dallas Morning News. max-height: 580px; I used to work a double as a waitress then wake up at dawn to answer phones at a car dealership so you can bet I wont be the one crying in the fridge this session, Van Duyne wrote. State Rep. Michelle Beckley, one of the House Democrats who is camped out in Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday that she is challenging U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, a national .votebox_legend { Van Duyne was born in upstate New York and lived in Amsterdam, New York, until she was seven years old and later lived in Cooperstown. Texas presidential election results (1900-2020), The table below details demographic data in Texas and compares it to the broader United States as of 2019.
} Shes well educated, highly experienced and whether she chooses to brand herself in that manner, it will be done in a way that represents her district in the best manner possible.. top: -5px;
.placeholder {} .census-table-container { } This is real city crime.. On Aug. 12, 2016, Lisa Piraneo, ACTs director of government relations, emailed Van Duyne to tell her that she would be honored with a special award at the conference. For her efforts, Van Duyne was honored by the national ACT for America organization during its annual conference in Washington in 2016. float: left; color: #888; A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election. display: flex; .inner_percentage { background-color: #f0a236; During the 2016 presidential campaign and Van Duynes final year as Irving mayor retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn spoke at a Dallas event hosted by ACT for America. Beckley launched her campaign with endorsements from 30 fellow House Democrats, including caucus Chair Chris Turner and Joe Moody, whom House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, removed as speaker pro tem in retaliation for the quorum break. Look no further than Texas 24th District, In Texas 24th House District, Van Duyne Wins GOP Race, Runoff For Democrats, "Candace Valenzuela wins Texas runoff, stands to be first Afro-Latina in Congress", "Beth Van Duyne, Candace Valenzuela Battle For North Texas' Open 24th Congressional Seat Considered Toss-Up", "Voter guide: Questionnaire for Beth Van Duyne, candidate for United States Representative", Coronavirus poses new threat to endangered Texas Republicans, "Mask wearing has been politicized, and now is a defining issue in a hot North Texas congressional race", Candace Valenzuela concedes to Beth Van Duyne in heated North Texas congressional race, "The 147 Republicans Who Voted to Overturn Election Results", "Irving Rep. Beth Van Duyne was sole Texas representative to split vote on Electoral College count", "Texas Republicans are pulling out all the stops to dilute the voting power of people of color", "Van Duyne Selected to Serve on House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Representative Beth Van Duyne", "Van Duyne Selected to Serve on House Small Business Committee | Representative Beth Van Duyne", "Homepage of Republican Governance Group", "Dispute over Islam lands Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne on national stage | News", "In bid for privacy, Irving mayor files for divorce using her initials", "Man who killed himself outside of Rep. Van Duyne's Irving house was a former staffer", "Man dies by suicide outside U.S. representative's Texas home", "Religious affiliation of members of 118th Congress", Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, United States representatives by seniority, Current members of the United States House of Representatives, List of acts of the 118th United States Congress, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beth_Van_Duyne&oldid=1139341305, Candidates in the 2020 United States elections, Female members of the United States House of Representatives, Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Texas, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development officials, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 16:52. width: 100%; Get the latest politics news from North Texas and beyond. 04 Mar 2023 02:01:35 width: 100%; . font-size: 16px; If Twitter is any indication, Van Duyne may still position herself to become her partys antidote to the progressive Ocasio-Cortez, though shes remained mum on formal plans for a dueling squad. display: flex; } At a time when newsroom resources and revenue across the country are declining, The Texas Tribune remains committed to sustaining our mission: creating a more engaged and informed Texas with every story we cover, every event we convene and every newsletter we send. justify-content: center; Earlier this month, she drew a challenge from Derrik Gay, a Carrollton tax lawyer and former intelligence officer in the Marine Corps. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { Beckley is the second serious Democratic opponent that Van Duyne has attracted. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas, Democrat Michelle Beckley announces campaign against Republican Beth Van Duyne for Congress, (Bob Daemmrich / Bob Daemmrich/CapitolPressPhoto), Former Marine announces Democratic bid for 24th Congressional District, challenging Beth Van Duyne, A day after powerful thunderstorms, North Texas surveys the damage, 3 children killed, 2 wounded at Ellis County home; suspect in custody, How a Texas districts reaction to school shooting fears highlights discipline concerns, Carrollton man advertised pills on social media to entice teens to buy fentanyl, feds say. [16], In February 2017, Van Duyne announced she would not seek a third term as mayor. Van Duyne did Great things as Mayor of Irving, Texas, with my Administration. text-align: center !important; text-align: center; Updated at 4:24 p.m. with new information. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/20/texas-michelle-beckley-beth-van-duyne/. She has served since Jan 3, 2021. With her run-off election behind her, Valenzuela will be competing against Beth Van Duyne. They were sick of all talk and no action.. The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. flex: 0 0 175px; The table below displays the historical trifecta status of the state. Her votes occurred hours after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. .votebox-results-metadata-p { Gaffney, the founder and executive chairman of the Center for Security Policy, is well-known for engaging in anti-Muslim conspiracy theories. She fended off GOP challenger Kronda Thimesch two years later, winning by a 3-point margin. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { padding-left: 16px; She has really built her political career on demonizing and spreading fear of American Muslims, said Syed, the CAIR-Texas DFW executive director. Van Duyne served for two terms before stepping down in 2010. https://t.co/Z7B9FUsjmo, And Van Duyne along with Texas GOP congressional candidates Wesley Hunt, August Pfluger, Tony Gonzales and Genevieve Collins banded with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw for an Avengers-style ad with a mission to save Texas.. This made Texas' 24th the 146th most Republican district nationally.[9]. [24] The Atlantic has described Van Duyne as "the new face of Trumpism in Texas. column-gap: 1em; As Mayor of Irving, Van Duyne's high-profile endorsement of President Trump made her one of the nation's only big city mayors to endorse him. She was accused of fear mongering after referring to Mohameds clock as a hoax bomb, which contradicted the conclusions of Irving police. } } These bills aim to prevent state courts from applying foreign law. } Perhaps it goes without saying but producing quality journalism isn't cheap. margin-top: 0px; } I personally believe she will not because she has had a change of heart, but simply because she only won the election by less than 4,000 votes, and in such tight margins you really cant be openly demonizing another community if you hope to stay in Congress for the long term, Syed said. color: #fff; } .leg-hnt-leadership-title { by Patrick Svitek width: 100%; Throughout her campaign, Van Duyne emphasized relatability, highlighting that shes a single mother. Dec. 17, 20205 AM Central. Van Duyne, also a former server, had a response. Meet Beth Van Duyne, bigot and Republican candidate Former Irving mayor Beth Van Duyne, a Republican running for U.S. House Texas District 24, says hello to 2 yr-old Nissi Hernandez, daughter of Texas House of Representatives District 105. } } background-color: #f4f4f4; background-color: grey; Now, the former Irving mayors supporters expect shell bring her well-established brand of conservative fire to Washington, D.C. Van Duyne will be part of the record number of House Republican women ever elected to Congress, shattering a previous record broken in 2004. border: 1px solid #999; Those arent things were just making up. Two anti-Muslim hate groups, ACT for Americaand the Center for Security Policy, have honored her with awards. The Case Against Beth Van Duyne - DCCC Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Learn more at texastribune.org. .inner_percentage.Green { .race_header.republican { padding-bottom: 5px; padding-top: 8px; .race_footer { background-color: green; } font-size: 12px; Weve got drug cartels that are doing business in our street. padding-bottom: 3px; .leg-hnt-leadership { Van Duynes supporters expect shell bring her brand of outspoken conservative fire with her to the Capitol. Federal and state primary competitiveness, Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022, Texas' 24th Congressional District election, 2022 (March 1 Democratic primary), Texas' 24th Congressional District election, 2022. complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. In April, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee deemed it one of 22 battleground districts for the 2022 midterm elections. One of the key players in the development project gave Gears hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations in his bid to keep his seat. } Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? color: #888; .votebox-results-metadata { Create a password that only you will remember. } else { document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content640341cb7da21').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); Both districts were open. text-align: center; While in office, Van Duyne dubbed herself a limited government conservative and received praise from supporters for passing the citys first ethics policy and for bringing new businesses to Irving. Texas House Democrat Michelle Beckley announces run against Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne. Texans want and deserve a champion in Congress who will stand up and fight for them, Beckley said in news release. Incumbent Beth Van Duyne advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 24. But on Tuesday she introduced a resolution urging the U.S. House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms, Capitol Police, and Department of Justice to assist Texas authorities in returning the more than 50 Texas House members who broke quorum back to the Texas Capitol. padding: 2px; font-weight: 300; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Get the latest, most up-to-date breaking news in your inbox. The purpose was heuristic to get people asking this question, What is Sharia? . These officials were elected to serve their communities by representing them in Austin, not charter a jet to Washington to join the Nancy Pelosi and Kamala Harris temper tantrum demanding states like Texas federalize our election process. } } Beth Van Duyne: A Career Politician Who Failed Up to Trump's Swamp MAKING TEXANS SICK Despite North Texas becoming an epicenter for the COVID-19 crisis, Van Duyne has been relentless in her quest to strip health care coverage away from millions of Texans. Flynn previously was an adviser to ACTs board of directors. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { } column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; } But Van Duyne remains controversial in North Texas years after she was harshly criticized for espousing baseless beliefs about Shariah law in the region while she was mayor. } } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Patrick Svitek is a reporter for the Texas Tribune. Roy White encouraged me to stay for as much of the conference as possible so I'm planning on arriving Monday night and leaving Wednesday late afternoon.. The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. Staff Writer This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. font-weight: 200; font-weight: bold; .votebox_legend { Six Democrats and nine Republicans filed in the 15th. } She always stood her ground and had principles, and that will be her biggest asset in Congress.. The table below shows what the vote in the 2020 presidential election would have been in this district. The following analysis covers all U.S. House districts up for election in Texas in 2022. } Information below was calculated on Jan. 27, 2022, and may differ from information shown in the table above due to candidate replacements and withdrawals after that time. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video filmed inside a hotel room in the nations capital, where House Democrats fled earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans priority elections bill. } .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { My name is Beth Van Duyne and I'm running for Congress because I know the people of the 24th District deserve to have a strong, principled voice in Congress. If they wont go back home to do the work for the people, Im proud to do my part to send them back.. She is seeking the Republican nomination for Texas 24th Congressional District after Rep. Kenny Marchant announced he wouldn't run for re-election. padding-bottom: 7px; Rep. Beth Van Duyne: Justice Department aims to threaten parents into submission. display: none; .leg-hnt-flex-row { She fended off GOP challenger Kronda Thimesch two years later, winning by a 3-point margin.
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