ROUND ROCK, TEXAS (KXAN) — A candidate for a Texas House seat won last week’s Democratic primary without realizing he was still on the ballot.
Kelly Hall won the Democratic nomination for Texas House District 19 (HD19) with about 60% of the vote. The district stretches from Cedar Park through the Hill Country and into Fredericksburg.
Hall said he originally filed to run for HD19 but later believed he had successfully withdrawn. He said he rents a place in Cedar Park and also started renting another place in Round Rock about a year ago. When Round Rock became his primary address — which is outside HD19 — Hall said he attempted to drop out of the HD19 race…