Republicans were heading toward losses in two U.S. House seats they already controlled and appeared on track to flip no more than one of their gerrymander targets.

Statewide results dominated local and national news last night, but North Texas also had some big outcomes. The big picture: Voters in U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett's district elected Dallas pastor Frederick Haynes III as her successor. Colin Allred won his bid to return to the U.S. House. And, in the 32nd Congressional District that Republicans redrew last year, Trump-backed Jace Yarbrough defeated Democrat Dan Barrios with nearly 51.5% of votes,...

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) beat Judge Tano Tijerina of Webb County, Texas, in his toughest reelection battle yet, despite Republicans redrawing part of his district. Cuellar led with 66% of the vote when the Associated Press called the race at 12:31 a.m. Tijerina came behind the Texas Democrat at 29% in a district President Donald […]

As James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Texas’s Senate seat, made his closing pitch to voters, he had one man in mind—Elon Musk. The billionaire had poured more than $160 million into the race to oppose him.

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