Looks like the Family Feud primary down in HD39 will have to wait until 2008. Rio Grande Valley Politics notes a subscription-only Rio Grande Guardian story that says Jessica Reyes-Martinez has ended her efforts to get on the ballot against her soon-to-be-ex-husband, Rep. Armando Martinez. You’ll have to go elsewhere for your dose of political theater, folks.
And according to Greg, there may be some shenanigans a-brewing in the GOP primary for the open HD133, where HCC trustee and municipal management district executive Jim Murphy is running into some friction from people who’d rather he not be on the ballot. Check it out.