| | Early returns showed Edwards with barely 7 percent of the primary vote, compared to nearly 57 percent for Bush and nearly 31 percent for Patterson. The winner of the Republican nomination is expected to face the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] choice, Miguel Suazo, an energy-industry lawyer who led in his primary race as well. Like Edwards and Range, Patterson indicated that he too considers the status of the Alamo the centerpiece of his campaign. | | Early returns showed Edwards with barely 7 percent of the primary vote, compared to nearly 57 percent for Bush and nearly 31 percent for Patterson. The winner of the Republican nomination is expected to face the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] choice, Miguel Suazo, an energy-industry lawyer who led in his primary race as well. Like Edwards and Range, Patterson indicated that he too considers the status of the Alamo the centerpiece of his campaign. |
| − | Edwards and his wife, the former Sonja Suzann South (born 1972), who married while both were TAMU students, actually reside in rural Alvord, eleven miles northwest of Decatur, where Edwards was reared. The couple has three sons, the oldest of whom, Ryan, is adopted and is a student of marine biology at the Texas A&M campus in Galveston.<ref name=facebook/> Edwards is a [[pro-life]] candidate. | + | Edwards and his wife, the former Sonja Suzann South (born 1972), who married while both were TAMU students, actually reside in rural Alvord, eleven miles northwest of Decatur, where Edwards was reared. The couple has three sons, the oldest of whom, Ryan, is adopted and is a student of marine biology at the Texas A&M campus in Galveston.<ref name=facebook/> |