Over in Houston, another special election was held to fill the House seat of the late Sylvester Turner in the 18th district, and it demonstrated a similar anemic turnout. Christian Minifie won his seat with only 5.6% of registered voters. 5.6. Of course, when such a small group of people have such a disproportionate voice in the outcome of election, they essentially are choosing their candidate, who may or may … (02:17–02:25)
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Asserts that Christian Minifie won his seat with only 5.6% of registered voters.
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