Politics● Elevated2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 5:27 AM
‘An Earthquake’: A Democratic Rout Stuns Texas
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In a seismic shift that was once unthinkable, victories by James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa upended decades of statewide dominance in what had been the nation’s most populous conservative state.
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