In the Republican stronghold of Texas Tuesday, Democrats won. And then won some more.
AUSTIN, Texas — In decisive victories in major races Tuesday night, Texans elected Democrats. The state hadn’t elected a Democrat to serve in the U.S. Senate since 1988 — a year before its new senator-elect, James Talarico, was born. And in an upset that left many stunned, Texas state Representative Gina Hinojosa was elected to be its new governor. She’s the first Democrat to hold the office since 1995 and also makes history as the first Latina governor of Texas.
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