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RobertDevereaux

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1. Both are Dem affiliated, but Panzarella an outspoken progressive
Sun Apr 5, 2026, 08:54 PM
23 hrs ago

Joe Panzarella
Nonpartisan
Fundraises on ActBlue, the Democratic Party platform. A community organizer and renewable energy developer, is running as a progressive candidate. "PPTV is proud to issue 100% ratings to candidates who have shown strong alignment with our values and support for issues that matter to Planned Parenthood supporters." [1] [2] [3]
Joe Panzarella
Endorsed by
Friends of the Boulevard
Greater Heights Democratic Club
Houston Chronicle

Nick Hellyar
Nonpartisan
Running as a candidate associated with the Democratic Party. He declined to self-label as progressive or moderate. Has a history of donating to various Democratic candidates and organizations. "PPTV is proud to issue 100% ratings to candidates who have shown strong alignment with our values and support for issues that matter to Planned Parenthood supporters."

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