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Congressional races test whether Republican gains will last in Rio Grande Valley

South Texas is emerging as one of the country’s most closely watched battlegrounds ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election, as Republicans work to build on the reg South Texas is becoming one of the country's most closely watched battlegrounds ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election. Three congressional contests are being tested to determine whether Republican gains in the Rio Grande Valley will continue. Republican U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz is running for another term in the 15th Congressional District, while Republican Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina is challenging Democratic U. Rep Henry Cuellar in the newly redrawn 28th District. Democrat U.. Vicente Gonzalez is defending his 34th District seat against Republican Eric Flores. The contests have attracted attention from national leaders, including House Speaker Mike Johnson. The Cook Political Report currently rates TX-15 and TX-34 as toss-ups and TX -28 as Lean Democratic.

Congressional races test whether Republican gains will last in Rio Grande Valley

gepubliceerd : 10 uur geleden door Jordan Elder, Photojournalist Blake McCarty in Politics

South Texas is emerging as one of the country’s most closely watched battlegrounds ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election, as Republicans work to build on the region’s rightward shift in 2024 and Democr... [4559 symbols]


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