The race for Texas governor will decide control of the House
Topics: Texas Politics
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- The Hill reports: “The upcoming Texas gubernatorial election between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will determine if a new congressional map favoring Republicans or one protecting Latino represen…”
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