15 candidates are vying for Texas’ new and highly contested Congressional District 35

15 candidates are vying for Texas’ new and highly contested Congressional District 35

Texas’ new Congressional District 35 is an open seat that is expected to be competitive in November. Texas Republicans redrew the maps last year, creating four new seats that lean red in the process. Voters will decide which candidates from each party will face off in the fall to claim the new seat in Congress.“According to political operatives in South Texas and elsewhere, this is going to one of those competitive seats in the fall, could be wo…

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Rep. Gonzalez, the Democratic incumbent in District 34, is seen as more vulnerable than Rep. Cuellar in District 28, but neither district is leaning red.