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Who did Sheila Jackson Lee defeat in the Democratic primary for Congress?
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Craig Washington was defeated by Sheila Jackson Lee in the Democratic primary for Congress. Washington was a former state representative and a member of the Houston City Council. Lee, on the other hand, was a former state senator and a member of the Texas House of Representatives. She had also served as the mayor of Houston. In the primary, Lee defeated Washington by a margin of 55% to 45%.
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