Texas Democrats Swept Statewide Offices. What's Next?
Nearly 10 million Texans voted, and Democrats say the sweep will let them advance education changes, school takeover limits and affordability proposals.
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The polls missed Texas again. This time by twice as much. The other way.
We told you two things about the Texas polls: they missed the final results by three to five points in each of the last three statewide elections and that nobody could tell you who was going to win. Turns out we were more right on that last part than we thought.
What’s Next for Texas After the Democratic Sweep
“Texas Democrats stunned the world this week—and they are only getting started,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “After cycles of overestimating their chances of victory, they completed a total conquest of every statewide seat and control of the statehouse, upending the GOP’s spiritual home in a single night.”
Texas Democrats Begin State Agenda Setting After Election Sweep
Texas Democrats plan to revisit Republican-backed education and election policies after Tuesday’s historic sweep, although unresolved legislative races could determine how much they can accomplish.
The Republicans dominate the political events in Texas for decades. With the Midterms, the Democrats are now taking the helm in crucial places. Their election victory could already show a success strategy for the next presidential election.
Texas has been ruled by Republicans for decades. The recent midterm election results turned the system on its head.
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