Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called it "a wake-up call for Republicans across Texas," where the GOP controls every statewide office.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss for a state senate seat in a district Trump previously won by 17 ...
Even amid a series of panic-inspiring results for the GOP, a new outcome in Texas stands out.
Democrats notched another victory Saturday in special elections during President Donald Trump’s second term, flipping a seat in the Texas Senate that Trump won by 17 points in 2024.