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Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet has won a special election for the Texas state Senate and flipped a reliably Republican district that President Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024.See the Story

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House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

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Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Trump’s Redistricting Gamble Could Backfire Badly

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Republicans are suddenly sweating a special election in Texas. In a state Senate district that Donald Trump carried by 17 points, Taylor Rehmet (D) won by 14 points — a stunning 31-point swing in what should have been safely red territory. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading. Mem…Donald Trump · Texas Read Article

Trump says he’s taking ‘a serious look’ at endorsing in Texas GOP Senate primary

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President Trump told reporters Sunday he is taking a “serious look” at endorsing in Texas’s Republican Senate primary. Donald Trump · Texas See the Story

Texas State Election Rattles Republicans Ahead of Midterms

Two election successes of the democrats make the US listen: While the victory in the democratic Houston was expected, the success in a Republican stronghold in Texas is regarded as a warning signal.Donald Trump · Texas See the Story

Texas Republican Has a Stunning Reason for Democrat’s Surprise Win in Deep-Red State

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet flipped a Republican state Senate district in Texas on Saturday, delivering a major blow to President Donald Trump.Donald Trump · Texas See the Story

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

47% Center coverage: 136 sources

Democrat Taylor Rehmet has won a special election for the Texas state Senate and flipped a reliably Republican district that President Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024.Texas Politics · Texas See the Story

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

50% Left coverage: 80 sources

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Crockett, Talarico locked in dead heat in Texas Senate primary: Poll

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The top two Democratic candidates in Texas’s Senate race are neck and neck in a new poll. A Texas Public Opinion Research poll surveyed likely Democratic primary voters ahead of the state party’s upcoming primary elections on March 3. Texas Politics · Texas See the Story

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton failed to offer “any plausible proof” that Jolt Initiative, a nonprofit that aims to increase civic participation among Latinos, is violating the law, a federal judge ruled Thursday.Texas Politics · Texas See the Story

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

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After a Death at an El Paso ICE Facility Was Ruled a Homicide, Will Prosecutors Pursue a Criminal Case?

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By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune January 29, 2026 More than a week after an migrant’s death at an El Paso immigration detention center was ruled a homicide by a medical examiner, it’s unclear whether that autopsy will lead to criminal charges or prosecution. Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban, died earlier this month at Camp East Montana, a massive tent facility at the Fort Bliss Army base that immigrant rights organizations have co…US Politics · United States See the Story

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

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Texas governor bars state employees from using Shein, Alibaba products

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Trump’s Redistricting Gamble Could Backfire Badly

Trump says he’s taking ‘a serious look’ at endorsing in Texas GOP Senate primary

Texas State Election Rattles Republicans Ahead of Midterms

Texas Republican Has a Stunning Reason for Democrat’s Surprise Win in Deep-Red State

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Crockett, Talarico locked in dead heat in Texas Senate primary: Poll

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

After a Death at an El Paso ICE Facility Was Ruled a Homicide, Will Prosecutors Pursue a Criminal Case?

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Trump says he’s taking ‘a serious look’ at endorsing in Texas GOP Senate primary

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Texas Republican Has a Stunning Reason for Democrat’s Surprise Win in Deep-Red State

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Crockett, Talarico locked in dead heat in Texas Senate primary: Poll

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

After a Death at an El Paso ICE Facility Was Ruled a Homicide, Will Prosecutors Pursue a Criminal Case?

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

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Texas governor bars state employees from using Shein, Alibaba products

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Trump’s Redistricting Gamble Could Backfire Badly

Trump says he’s taking ‘a serious look’ at endorsing in Texas GOP Senate primary

Texas State Election Rattles Republicans Ahead of Midterms

Texas Republican Has a Stunning Reason for Democrat’s Surprise Win in Deep-Red State

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Crockett, Talarico locked in dead heat in Texas Senate primary: Poll

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

After a Death at an El Paso ICE Facility Was Ruled a Homicide, Will Prosecutors Pursue a Criminal Case?

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Trump’s Redistricting Gamble Could Backfire Badly

Trump says he’s taking ‘a serious look’ at endorsing in Texas GOP Senate primary

Texas State Election Rattles Republicans Ahead of Midterms

Texas Republican Has a Stunning Reason for Democrat’s Surprise Win in Deep-Red State

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

House GOP majority on the brink as all-Democrat Texas special congressional election underway

Crockett, Talarico locked in dead heat in Texas Senate primary: Poll

Texas AG Ken Paxton cannot shut down Texas Latino voting group, judge rules

Texas A&M Ends Women's and Gender Studies Program

After a Death at an El Paso ICE Facility Was Ruled a Homicide, Will Prosecutors Pursue a Criminal Case?

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