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San Juan run-off election leads to early lawsuit

SAN JUAN – The runoff election for the city of San Juan’s Place 5 seat between incumbent Pedro “Pete” Garcia and his opponent, Marco “Markie” Villegas, kicked into high gear this week when the latter’s attorney, Javier Peña, filed a temporary restraining order (TRO) at the Hidalgo County Courthouse Tuesday, which was subsequently signed the same day by state District Court Judge Rose Guerra Reyna. A temporary injunction is scheduled for June 10th. What has Villegas so upset that he would resort to legal action against Garcia is tied to a political flyer distributed, beginning last week, by the Garcia campaign ...

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