Residents of north and west Tarrant County will be glad to know that the ad and mail onslaught from the Senate District (SD) 9 special election will soon end. But they’ll be disappointed to know that the race is barrelling toward a runoff, ensuring the continuation of the political blitz that’s marked the county this fall.
Former state Sen. Kelly Hancock (R-North Richland Hills) was appointed as acting comptroller of public accounts by Gov. Greg Abbott, opening his legislative seat for a special election.
