(FOX NEWS) A Dallas salon owner who was sent to jail for defying coronavirus lockdown orders has advanced to a runoff election for a state Senate seat.
Republican Shelley Luther finished in a virtual tie with four-term Republican state Rep. Drew Springer as both advanced.
Luther had 31.7% of the vote Tuesday night to 31.83% for Springer in a special election to fill a vacated seat in a heavily Republican North Texas district.