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The 713 Commute Mode — November 4, 2026
In a historic political realignment, Texas Democrats secured major statewide victories, flipping the U.S. Senate seat and the governorship while winning significant local offices across Harris County.
Stories:
In historic win, Talarico becomes Texas’ first Democratic US Senator in decades
Texas Live Election Results
Gina Hinojosa beats Greg Abbott to become Texas’ first Democratic governor since 1995
Democrats win US House, cementing control over Congress
Democrat Letitia Plummer wins Harris County judge election, will succeed Lina Hidalgo after 8 years
Democrats sweep local races across…
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