The Dallas Observer has called Van Duyne "a Trumpist Republican before Trumpist Republicans existed.". Before The News, he was a reporter at The Kansas City Star and The Chicago Defender. A war is being waged against us and we're losing 10s of thousands of lives. .leg-hnt-district-container { padding-top: 8px; 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.. The following analysis covers all U.S. House districts up for election in Texas in 2022. On the same day in 2019 that Marchant, the outgoing U.S. House member who Van Duyne replaced, announced he wouldnt seek another term in Congress, Van Duyne said she planned to run for the seat. width: 350px; As of November 2022, Texas was a Republican trifecta, with majorities in both chambers of the state legislature and control of the governorship. A similar state law eventually passed in 2017. border-radius: 50%; By Brooke Colombo Late last month, when Trump pardoned Flynn for lying to the FBI, Van Duyne thanked the outgoing president. Beth Van Duyne at the 2017 Texas Tribune Festival. But Van Duyne ousted him again and became the first woman mayor of the suburban city. text-align: center !important; The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. [30] During the campaign, approximately $7.6 million was spent on advertisements against Van Duyne and $7.9 million on advertisements against Valenzuela. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { font-size: 12px; Weve got sex trafficking, she told The Morning News. Dec. 17, 20205 AM Central. .votebox { 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. 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. But Beckley could have a tough race against Van Duyne, who is a former Irving. The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. She also graduated from Cornell University, magna cum laude, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in city and regional planning, government, and law. She is. } font-size: 16px; font-weight: 300; Van Duyne had the. My role working for the community will change, but I'm not saying goodbye at all, she told The Morning News when she announced she wasnt seeking a third term. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection, the other being Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. text-align: center; .results_table_container { Van Duyne's first run at politics came in 2004, when she successfully ousted incumbent Irving City Council member Herbert Gears. 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. Texas utilizes an open primary system. Syed said he hopes Van Duyne will focus on her constituents needs instead of ostracizing Muslim Americans. [33] The proposed maps would draw her 2020 challenger's home out of the district. Representative Beth Van Duyne (1970 - ) In Congress 2021 - Present | Member Back to Member Detail Texas, District 24 The district map is not available. The Texas Tribune is a member-supported, nonpartisan newsroom informing and engaging Texans on state politics and policy. That is why the Texas Border Plan I helped develop designates the cartels as terrorist organizations. letter-spacing: 0.03em; } .inner_percentage { .race_header { }
.placeholder {} .votebox-results-cell--number { } Redistricting in Texas after the 2020 census, Primary election competitiveness in state and federal government, 2022, The Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index, United States House elections in Texas, 2022 (March 1 Democratic primaries), United States House elections in Texas, 2022 (March 1 Republican primaries), United States House Democratic Party primaries, 2022, United States House Republican Party primaries, 2022, United States House of Representatives elections, 2022, Ballot access for major and minor party candidates, Congressional incumbents not running for re-election, Cooperative of American Physicians IE Committee, Ken Carbullido, Vice President of Election Product and Technology Strategy, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Texas%27_24th_Congressional_District_election,_2022_(March_1_Republican_primary)&oldid=8895980, Pages using DynamicPageList dplreplace parser function, Republican primary elections, U.S. House, 2022, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, The following pledge shall be placed on the primary election ballot above the listing of candidates' names: 'I am a (insert appropriate political party) and understand that I am ineligible to vote or participate in another political party's primary election or convention during this voting year.'. background-color: #db0000; The idea that Sharia is gaining a foothold in the United States is a long-running conspiracy theory pushed by anti-Muslim groups. overflow-x: auto; Click the tabs below to view information about voter composition, past elections, and demographics in both the district and the state. .non_result_row th { .votebox_legend .non_result_row { top: -5px; Van Duyne gained national attention in 2015 when she became fixated on the Islamic tribunal in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Political predecessor districts are determined primarily based on incumbents and where each chose to seek re-election. } That same year, Van Duyne defended the arrest of teenager Ahmed Mohamed who was detained after bringing a homemade clock to his Irving high school that was mistaken for a bomb. display: inline; 8 Ponder upsets No. American Airlines, flight attendants file for mediation during contract negotiations, New Uptown office tower lands second major lease, Years after North Texas bid for Amazons second headquarters, retail giant halts plan, Mesquite to become the site of new 2,500-home community, North Texas builders see influx of activity in new year, but challenges persist, Mark Wahlberg pours tequila for fans at Dallas restaurant during thunderstorm, The Cowboys are closer than you think to a total makeover at running back, 12 Dallas-Fort Worth restaurants that have closed in 2023, Inside Deep Ellum restaurant La Neta Cocina, now open in a big way, Dallas Cowboys focused on adding another dynamic offensive weapon, Ex-Cowboys OC Kellen Moore opens up on Dallas departure, shows gratitude for Mike McCarthy. Now, it's time we take much stronger action against these hostile and lethal forces. background-color: #6db24f; } .leg-hnt-district-number { .votebox-scroll-container { 0 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne: America's Fentanyl crisis is a deliberate attack being waged by the CCP and Mexican drug. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { She is a very strong-willed, strategic, no-nonsense executive, said Dallas County GOP Chair Rodney Anderson. But Beckley could have a tough race against Van Duyne, who is a former Irving mayor and a former Donald Trump appointee as a regional director at the Housing Department. [23] Van Duyne opposed the Affordable Care Act, saying it "has done profound damage to the healthcare of Americans. 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. What makes Van Duyne so formidable and such a potential threat to Democrats in the future is that she has managed to win the admiration of the Trump base while bolstering the GOPs appeal to the constituency that he repelled: suburban women. .inner_percentage.Republican { .race_header.libertarian { .results_text { } letter-spacing: .03em; padding: 2px 0; That same year, she was a guest on Frank Gaffneys radio program several times. text-align: center; vertical-align: top; She was given the groups National Security Patriot Award. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census. } .census-table-source { } } break-inside: avoid-column; } The people spoke loud and clear that theyre ready for a change, Van Duyne said after her first mayoral victory. color: #888; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; width: 100%; } Ballotpedia features 395,557 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. 14 Aubrey's deepest-ever playoff runs ends at hands of No. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Rockwall-Heath coach resigns after school workout investigation, Strong winds leave trail of damage in North Texas, Dallas 14, 15-year-olds charged with murder, Prosper man who shot neighbor's pit bull will not face charges, One charged in Lake Worth chase that injured 13-year-old sexual assault victim, more arrests expected, New street drug 'tranq dope,' rots skin, turns humans into 'zombies', 3 children killed, 2 hurt in Italy, Texas, Biden has cancerous skin lesion removed from chest, doctor says, Severe weather video and photos from around North Texas, Suspected North Texas scented candle thieves allegedly stole $27,774 worth of items. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. color:white; font-weight: 300; } 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. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { My pledge to the people of the 24th District is that no matter whom you supported in this election, I will work tirelessly for you and your family.. That is why Trump gave her a job. float: left; .percentage_number { Van Duyne stepped down from the council in 2010, and successfully ran for mayor against Gears in the 2011 election. [16], In February 2017, Van Duyne announced she would not seek a third term as mayor. letter-spacing: 0.03em; Beth Van Duyne Last night/this morning, my district's house representative Beth Van Duyne voted to object to the peaceful transfer of power in the presidency. Van Duyne did Great things as Mayor of Irving, Texas, with my Administration. During the ACT event, Flynn likened Islam to a cancer, the paper reported, and accused it of being a political ideology that hides behind being a religion.". 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. Van Duyne was among officials sued for defamation by Mohameds family, though the suit was later dismissed. Do you value our journalism? } But Van Duyne easily sailed through a five-way primary to win the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant, R-Coppell. max-width: 75px; [7] She ran against Gears in the 2004 election, and won. .non_result_row th { Congressional District 24, the North Texas seat Van Duyne won in a bruising battle against Democrat Candace Valenzuela, is expected to change during this years redistricting process. Rep. Beth Van Duyne: Justice Department aims to threaten parents into submission. padding-left: 0; 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.. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. Texans want and deserve a champion in Congress who will stand up and fight for them, Beckley said in news release. Van Duyne is the representative for Texas 's 24 th congressional district ( view map ) and is a Republican. width: 100%; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: -2px !important; } position: absolute; overflow-x: auto; position: absolute; For additional information on candidate ballot access requirements in Texas, click here. position: relative; As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on members to help keep our stories free and our events open to the public. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { vertical-align: middle; Updated at 4:24 p.m. with new information. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. In the lead-up to Nov. 3, the elections handicapper Sabatos Crystal Ball argued the district leaned Democratic. color: #6db24f; Thats 5.9 candidates per district, less than the 6.5 candidates per district in 2020 and 5.9 in 2018. display: table; Six districts were open, meaning no incumbent filed to run. 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. Beth Van Duyne: A Career Politician Who Failed Up To Trump's Swamp USING TAXPAYERS TO ADVANCE HER OWN CAREER Van Duyne has used her taxpayer-funded roles to advance her political career for years. Learn more at texastribune.org. .votebox_legend { Heading into the 2022 elections, based on results from the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was R+10. font-style: italic; Incumbent Beth Van Duyne advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 24. U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving . The complaint, launched by the TPPF Legal Counsel, TPPF's executive director Rob Henneke, and Rep. Beth Van Duyne, details the history of the year-long mandate, which CDC chief of staff Sherri Berger, who is listed as a defendant in the complaint, issued January 29, 2021. border: 1px solid #999; } Unit 830. background-color: #003388; display: block; width: 90%; One of ACTs main goals is to use its chapter network across the country to lobby state lawmakers to introduce anti-Muslim legislation, including anti-Sharia bills. But shell arrive in the Capitol no stranger to using a single seat of political power to staunchly push her principles, toppling established opponents or garnering national attention. .race_header.green { margin: 0 5px; height: 100%; Show us with your support. Beckley, 51, made her announcement from Washington, D.C., where she is on a quorum break with over 50 Texas House Democrats to stall a GOP-driven elections bill. column-count: auto; 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. font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; Her votes occurred hours after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. background: #4c4c4c; } Candidates for Congress are required to file financial reports on a quarterly basis, as well as two weeks before any primary, runoff, or general election in which they will be on the ballot and upon the termination of any campaign committees. Every Wednesday morning, get the week's top crime stories in Denton from the Blotter in your inbox. 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. } margin-bottom:16px; display: block; document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle640341cb7da21').addEventListener('click', event => { She was recruited by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, to run for the slot and quickly amassed significant financial support in the crowded GOP primary. Newsom has attacked Texas over its conservative values and laws on guns, abortion and taxes, even going so far as to put up billboards in the state promoting abortion access while running for re-election in California. Phone: (972) 966-5500 color: #888; text-align: left !important; height: 22px; max-width: 600px; "Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me," Beckley says. Van Duyne ( Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 24th Congressional District. Apply today! [4] It does not include information on fundraising before the current campaign cycle or on spending by satellite groups. Ponder's season comes to a close on Hooks' double-overtime buzzer beater, No. The Howard University graduate and Chicago native has covered four presidential campaigns and written extensively about local, state and national politics. font-size: 0.9em; top: 2px; Beth is incredibly brave, Flynn said. } background-color: #6db24f; color: white; line-height: 1.5em; float: left; } Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. .census-table-container { Speaking with Van Duyne during a June 23, 2015, episode, Gaffney claimed Irving had become a hotbed, it turns out, of efforts to inculcate inside her city, well, a program that is quite at odds with our Constitution. font-size: 16px; margin-right: 12px; max-height: 580px; .race_header.democratic { [27] Van Duyne praised the Trump administration's handling of the pandemic. Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. } background-color: #dac113; Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. Thimesch is running again for the seat in 2022. } .race_footer { border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Those arent things were just making up. } display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f9d334; display: inline-block; margin: 0; California Gov. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. margin-bottom: 4px; She was accused of fear mongering after referring to Mohameds clock as a hoax bomb, which contradicted the conclusions of Irving police. background: #4c4c4c; Its extremely unlikely that federal officials would get involved in returning Texas lawmakers to Austin. font-weight: 100; width: 35px !important; This made Texas' 24th the 146th most Republican district nationally.[9]. } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { } else { Create a password that only you will remember. 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. display: block; font-weight: bold; What can we, as people of her district, do to remove/discipline her for not doing her duty? After the conservative squad appeared on Fox & Friends last year, Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar said in a tweet that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery., Van Duyne responded: Socialism is the severest form of treachery., Socialism is the severest form of treachery. } An amendment specifically targeting Sharia law that passed in Oklahoma was overturnedbya federal court in 2013 after it was found to be unconstitutional. Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says. } font-size: 20px; background-color: #f0a236; font-weight: bold; [39] The man was identified as Richard Christian Dillard, a former communications staffer for Van Duyne's 2020 House campaign.[40]. padding-top: 3px; Get the latest, most up-to-date breaking news in your inbox. font-weight: 300; display: inline; Stay up to date with all of the sports news coming out of Denton-area high schools. Beth Van Duyne, a former Texas mayor who stoked hysteria around an Islamic tribunal and has associated with anti-Muslim hate groups, is running for U.S. Congress. border: 1px solid #aaa; .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { .results_row { background-color: #f9d334; padding: 0.5em 1em; padding:7px 8px 8px; background-color: grey; The purpose was heuristic to get people asking this question, What is Sharia? . .votebox-results-cell--number { font-weight: 500; bcolombo@dentonrc.com, Stranger walks into unlocked home in Denton; resident pushes him out, Denton man sentenced to life in prison for murder of 7-year-old boy, By Juan Betancourt display: table; 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. } padding-left: 0; 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. Beckley would join former Marine Derrik Gay in the Democratic primary. width: 50px; She always stood her ground and had principles, and that will be her biggest asset in Congress.. font-size: 90%; overflow-y: auto; .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { .votebox-results-metadata { overflow-x: auto; vertical-align: top; width: 100%; Gay, 36, spent 13 years in the Marine Corps as an intelligence officer before being medically discharged last year and said the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol was a call to action. He cited the riots and ongoing GOP-led efforts to impose voting restrictions in several states as the major impetus behind his campaign. display: block; Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. } .outer_percentage { .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, ** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments not made to influence a federal election. } Make sure you're prepared with the Denton Record-Chronicle's coverage of Denton County's key races, and the candidates in the running for them. margin-bottom:16px; top: -1px; box-sizing: border-box; } background-color: #db0000; If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, 2% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, 5% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. .votebox { } padding-bottom: 0px; width: 50px; top: 2px; This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. SPLC is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization (EIN: 63-0598743), Get the latest investigative reporting from Hatewatch, Local Policing and Immigration Enforcement, Request for Legal Assistance Economic Justice. 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. .results_row td { .election_results_text { overflow-x: scroll; Tech: Matt Latourelle Nathan Bingham Ryan Burch Kirsten Corrao Beth Dellea Travis Eden Tate Kamish Margaret Kearney Eric Lotto Joseph Sanchez. width: 100% .leg-hnt-title { padding-top: 5px; width: 100% !important; .electionsectionheading { Below was the map in use at the time of the election, enacted as part of the 2020 redistricting cycle, compared to the map in place before the election. A bird shop owner from Carrollton, Beckley is in her second term in the Texas Legislature. External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell 1 Madison in playoff rematch, Police: Mans car shot at as he sat in driveway in far west Denton. Whether Van Duyne will benefit in the next few years from her vigorous defense of Trump isnt immediately clear. 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. February 23, 2023 Van Duyne, Williams, and Luetkemeyer Lead Committee on Small Business Oversight of the Biden Administration's Harmful Regulatory Agenda } Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says in the video.