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Van Duyne's public clash with the local tribunal more than four years ago gained her fame among anti-Muslim figures and some right-wing pundits. "[24][25] During the campaign, she ran advertisements in which she said she would protect laws that require preexisting conditions to be covered by insurance. margin-top: 5px; .leg-hnt-toggle-text { There were seven open seats in 2018. A war is being waged against us and we're losing 10s of thousands of lives. Flynn was later named Trumps national security adviser, though his tenure lasted about a month and he eventually pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with the Russian ambassador. background-color: grey; } } [5] She defeated Gears in a rematch in 2014. } Her votes occurred hours after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. color: #888; } In the runup to Election Day, she took up the presidents defense with a gusto, advocating for reopening schools and against further pandemic-related shutdowns. He originally is from Fort Wayne, Indiana. .results_row { Im ccing Roy White [then-head of an ACT chapter in Texas] in case there are any questions you might have and I would ask you to seriously consider joining us this September at out [sic] Annual Convention in WDCRoy can get you more detailsbut I am certain, [ACT founder] Brigitte Gabriel would be honored for you to speak., The Dallas Morning News reportedthat Flynn met with Van Duyne on Aug. 10, 2016, before speaking at an event the Dallas chapter of ACT for America organized. text-align: center; padding-bottom: 8px; Beckley is the second serious Democratic opponent that Van Duyne has attracted. color: #888; Primaries are state-level and local-level elections that take place prior to a general election. Dallas, TX 75254. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { Similar religious tribunals exist within Christian and Jewish communities in the United States. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. .votebox-results-cell--check { To be sure, Van Duyne will be a freshman member of the chambers minority party when she is sworn in next month. position: relative; } Van Duyne, who stepped down as mayor in 2017 to work in the Trump administration as a regional official for the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, had received an endorsement from. font-size: 90%; She fended off GOP challenger Kronda Thimesch two years later, winning by a 3-point margin. } Staff Writer } That same year, she was a guest on Frank Gaffneys radio program several times. 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. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { [22], In the general election, Van Duyne faced the Democratic nominee, Candace Valenzuela, a former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member. display: flex; [8], In 2015, following an article by Breitbart News that made a false allegation that a court in the DallasFort Worth metroplex followed sharia law, Van Duyne pushed for a vote on a resolution in the Irving City Council that expressed support of a bill in the Texas Legislature seeking to ban sharia law. } } event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; .leg-hnt-district-number { border-top: 1px solid #aaa; text-align: center; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { He graduated in 2014 from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. color: #0645ad; Do you value our journalism? This was the same number as 2012, the previous post-redistricting cycle, and 2020. Learn more at texastribune.org. A Republican Party primary took place on March 1, 2022, in Texas' 24th Congressional District to determine which Republican candidate would run in the district's general election on November 8, 2022. [27] Van Duyne called Valenzuela a "coward" for not campaigning in person amid the pandemic. 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. } break-inside: avoid-column; clear: both; Texas 24th Congressional District is a suburban district between Fort Worth and Dallas. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { display: inline-block; padding:7px 8px 8px; * According to the FEC, "Receipts are anything of value (money, goods, services or property) received by a political committee." She was an official in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development during the Trump administration. .votebox-scroll-container { margin: 8px auto; letter-spacing: .04em; color:white; background-color: #6db24f; .race_header { } The two then spent years publicly clashing at council meetings on everything from illegal immigration to the definition of apartments. } Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says. } 04 Mar 2023 02:01:35 Research: Josh Altic Vojsava Ramaj .votebox-scroll-container { Staff Writer [3] A member of the Republican Party, she was mayor of Irving from 2011 to 2017. The former Housing and Urban Development official will be part of the largest group of House Republican women ever elected to Congress in the same year. background-color: green; } max-width: 75px; height: 100%; Earlier this year, Van Duyne, a freshman lawmaker, voted to object to the Pennsylvania presidential results, but supported certifying the Arizona results. February 23, 2023 Van Duyne, Williams, and Luetkemeyer Lead Committee on Small Business Oversight of the Biden Administration's Harmful Regulatory Agenda } } 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. color: #888; As the Brennan Center for Justice notes, For decades, American courts have applied foreign law as long as it does not violate U.S. public policy.. Apply today! overflow-y: hidden; width: 100%; .non_result_row div { } The former Irving mayor won a North Texas congressional seat in November. } Van Duyne, who did not respond to requests to be interviewed for this story, is a single, working mother in a delegation of Texas Republicans who are overwhelmingly older and male. 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The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. PolitiFact found claimsof a Sharia court taking root in Texas to be false. margin: 0px 10px; The purpose was heuristic to get people asking this question, What is Sharia? . Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. box-sizing: border-box; In 2018, she upset then incumbent Carrollton Republican Ron Simmons to win the state House District 65. State Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, speaks with reporters at the Texas Capitol. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video filmed inside a hotel room in the nations capital, where state House Democrats fled earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans priority elections bill. background-color: #003388; 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. .inner_percentage.Democratic { In early December, Ocasio-Cortez wrote on Twitter, Republicans like to make fun of the fact that I used to be a waitress, but we all know if they ever had to do a double theyd be the ones found crying in the walk-in fridge halfway through their first shift bc someone yelled at them for bringing seltzer when they wanted sparkling.. Van Duyne had the closest congressional race in Texas last year, winning by 1 percentage point. 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. We live in a very fragile time for our nation, our families, and the future of the . .census-table-source { padding-left: 0; On Aug. 11, 2016, Flynn sent an email to Van Duyne titled Meeting (10 Aug), stating: If you can continue to engage with Act For America, I would sincerely appreciate it. .results_table { } padding-bottom: 5px; An amendment specifically targeting Sharia law that passed in Oklahoma was overturnedbya federal court in 2013 after it was found to be unconstitutional. It went into effect February 2, 2021, and remains "'unless modified or rescinded' or 'until the Secretary of . Unit 830. overflow-y: hidden; The following analysis covers all U.S. House districts up for election in Texas in 2022. .leg-hnt-flex-row { text-align: left !important; 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. Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne (/vndan/ van-DYNE; born November 16, 1970)[2] is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district. Van Duyne is the representative for Texas 's 24 th congressional district ( view map ) and is a Republican. [8] In May 2017, President Donald Trump appointed Van Duyne as a regional administrator for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), overseeing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas. padding-top: 3px; .leg-hnt-border-top { } font-size: 20px; .inner_percentage.Republican { The tables below highlight the partisan composition of the Texas State Legislature as of November 2022. padding:7px 8px 8px; 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. .census-table-census-item-header { She is a very strong-willed, strategic, no-nonsense executive, said Dallas County GOP Chair Rodney Anderson. In the video, Beckley contrasted her commitment to the voting rights battle with Van Duynes vote earlier this year to object to the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. 04 Mar 2023 02:01:53 [7] She ran against Gears in the 2004 election, and won. 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 can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says in the video. background-color: #f9d334; Two anti-Muslim hate groups, ACT for Americaand the Center for Security Policy, have honored her with awards. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video set inside a hotel room in the nations capital, which House Democrats fled to earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans priority elections bill. Phone: (972) 966-5500 max-width: 600px; Late last month, when Trump pardoned Flynn for lying to the FBI, Van Duyne thanked the outgoing president. Six Democrats and nine Republicans filed in the 15th. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Dallas District Office Coming Soon. .leg-hnt-hide { She told The Texas Tribune at the time that the job overlapped a lot with what mayors do. flex-direction: column; padding-bottom: 0px; For more in-depth information on the district's Democratic primary and the general election, see the following pages: .votebox { padding-left: 8px; Gears was elected mayor in 2005. top: 0px; Its extremely unlikely that federal officials would get involved in returning Texas lawmakers to Austin. The presidential election data was compiled by Daily Kos. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { According to The Dallas Morning News, she was dissatisfied with how he handled a zoning case in her neighborhood and how he treated her and another constituent who tried to talk to him about it. .leg-hnt-district-container { 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. width: 100% Informally named a conservative squad the GOPs antidote to a quartet of progressive women in the U.S. House known as the squad Van Duyne said that, if elected, the GOP groups goal was to influence a Congress run by extremists.. font-weight: normal !important; External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell Three years of Democratic trifectasTwenty years of Republican trifectas [3] A member of the Republican Party, she was mayor of Irving from 2011 to 2017. margin-bottom: 0px; Show us with your support. padding-left: 16px; The Dallas County Republican Party and Republican Party of Texas did not return requests for comment. Policy: Christopher Nelson Caitlin Styrsky Molly Byrne Katharine Frey Jimmy McAllister Samuel Postell height: 22px; 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. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. } The other is Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio. He previously worked for the Houston Chronicle's Austin bureau. 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. position: relative; text-align: center; top: -5px; color: #6db24f; } Supporters are hopeful shell bring her firebrand conservatism to the halls of Congress. background-color: green; } The mastermind behind anti-Sharia bills, David Yerushalmi, admitted the true intention of this legislation to The New York Timesin 2011. position: relative; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { } The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. Beth Van Duyne can walk away from her duty to defend democracy, but not me, Beckley says. } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { color: #fff; 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.. display: block; I've been asked what prompted me to run for public office; the answer is simple - my children. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, background-color: #6db24f; Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Wednesday that the Republican Party's 2023 congressional agenda is delayed "as we fight amongst ourselves" for the speaker job.. On "The Chris Salcedo Show," Van Duyne defended House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's bid for the speakership despite calls for him to step down from 21 Republican defectors.The California Republican has failed to reach . padding-top: 3px; margin-top: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; .results_row.winner { 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. Get exclusive, in-depth coverage of the University of North Texas athletics teams in this weekly newsletter. padding-left: 10px; The Republican woman is running a campaign calling for local law enforcement to work closely with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in deportations. Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. .votebox-scroll-container { This page focuses on Texas' 24th Congressional District Republican primary. She also graduated from Cornell University, magna cum laude, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in city and regional planning, government, and law. 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. During a February 2015 interview with Glenn Beck, Van Duyne accused the imams associated with the tribunal of bypassing American courts. She did not respond to Hatewatchs emails asking for comment. background-color: #ccc; } .race_header.green { margin: 0; } Van Duyne responded to Piraneo that Aug. 18, writing: Thank you very much for the invitation and acknowledgement. Thats 5.9 candidates per district, less than the 6.5 candidates per district in 2020 and 5.9 in 2018. For her efforts, Van Duyne was honored by the national ACT for America organization during its annual conference in Washington in 2016. display: inline; Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. With her run-off election behind her, Valenzuela will be competing against Beth Van Duyne. .leg-hnt-leadership { Political predecessor districts are determined primarily based on incumbents and where each chose to seek re-election. max-height: 580px; width: 50px; Van Duyne is one of two Texas Republicans whom the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting for reelection. There is nothing I did that was heroic., I think one of her biggest strengths as mayor was that she had a backbone which is very rare to see in a city official.. } } The boundaries for her 24th District in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are likely to change before the 2022 election due to redistricting. padding-top: 8px; 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. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. (Trump pardoned Flynn late last month.). font-size: 0.9em; width: 50%; .votebox-results-metadata { Six districts were open, meaning no incumbent filed to run. Meet Beth Van Duyne Van Duyne, 49, was born in Albany, N.Y. She put herself through Cornell University. display: block; 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. Early in her bid for a North Texas congressional seat, Beth Van Duyne went on Fox & Friends with three other Republican women to take aim at the brand of liberalism they planned to fight in Washington, D.C. 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