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Political Upset: Democrat Taylor Rehmet Defeats Republican Leigh Wambsganss in North Texas State Senate Race

Democrat Taylor Rehmet leads by nearly 5,700 votes in early voting amid a high turnout of over 45,600 voters in the Texas Senate District 9 special runoff.

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Democrats call the upset a warning sign for the GOP, saying Rehmet's victory shows voters are rejecting Republican policies even in longtime strongholds.

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Who is Taylor Rehmet? Democrat defeats Trump-endorsed Republican Leigh Wambsganss in Texas state Senate runoff

Taylor Rehmet won a Texas state Senate runoff against Trump-backed Leigh Wambsganss by over 11 points. This victory in a conservative district near Dallas reportedly suggests potential shifts in voter sentiment ahead of the midterm elections, as Rehmet prepares for a rematch in November.

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet shocks in upset win for conservative Tarrant County Senate seat

Taylor Rehmat and Leigh Wambsganss face off in a runoff election for a Tarrant County Senate seat.

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Political upset: Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeats Republican Leigh Wambsganss in North Texas state senate race

Democrats call the upset a warning sign for the GOP, saying Rehmet's victory shows voters are rejecting Republican policies even in longtime strongholds.

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State Senate District 9 election results: Democrat Taylor Rehmet leading over Republican Leigh Wambsganss

Whoever is elected will fill the northern Tarrant County seat, previously held by Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock.

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FINAL: Democrat Rehmet posts rare win in runoff for State Senate District 9

Rehmet will replace Kelly Hancock through the end of 2026.

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Texas Election: Democrats Win State Senate Seats

In the special congressional election held in Texas on Saturday (January 31), Democratic candidate Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican candidate Leigh Wambsganss to win the state senator position...

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Community Impact broke the news in Pflugerville, United States on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
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