Politics & Government
Incumbents Retain Seats in Dallas County Primary
In two hotly-contested Republican races, Dallas County Auditor Gene Krumm and Dallas County Sheriff Chad Leonard both retain their seats in the primary election.
Talk about your nail biters.
It was a close race in Tuesday's GOP primary election but incumbent held onto his seat as the Dallas County Auditor with 882 votes over opponents Vicki Klein and Troy Weiland. Klein was a close second with 861 votes. Weiland finished with 663 votes.
In a second contentious race, Dallas County Sheriff retains his seat with a majority vote over opponent Jim Romar. Leonard received 2,278 votes over Romar's 288 votes.
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These numbers are unofficial pending the absentee ballot and write-in votes. Both Krumm and Leonard are running uncontested in the November election.
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