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UTSA Professor Breaks Down What Drove Texas’ Historic Democratic Sweep in Midterm Elections
Democrats won by about 50 points among Hispanic voters, and suburban counties also swung left, helping flip races once considered safe for Republicans.
The Latino vote, public education concerns and data center issues drove Texas’ historic Democratic sweep in Tuesday’s midterm elections, according to Jon Taylor, a University of Texas at San Antonio political science professor.
South Texas changed the electoral map: Democratic candidates won the Senate, governorship, and five legislative seats in the region. The entry A "political earthquake" in Texas: Latinos push for a historic Democratic victory was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.