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The night Texas turned blue / Texas Monthly

Democrats won key races in Texas during the 2026 midterm elections, marking a major political shift in a state long dominated by Republicans.

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Senfronia Thompson says she has votes to become Texas House speaker

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Fort Worth ISD mourns death of longtime mariachi band director

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Dak Prescott questions Cowboys' offensive identity; George Pickens' targets dwindle

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Senior White House & Political Correspondent for CBS News, Ed O'Keefe on Texas' blue wave election

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Republican Texas Senator discusses his re-election, priorities, and a new Democratic Lt. Governor

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Attorney General-Elect Nathan Johnson discusses changes he wants to make when he takes office

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Texas Lt. Governor-Elect Vikki Goodwin discusses her victory over Republican Dan Patrick

Texas Democratic Party Chair credits candidates and programs in their sweep of statewide offices

Texas Democratic Party Chair credits candidates and programs in their sweep of statewide offices

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Texas GOP Chair says the party is assessing its statewide losses in the midterms

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Deep Ellum safety concerns grow after deadly weekend shootings

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Deaf Arlington Bowie football player finds success on the field

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Rockwall football clinches playoff spot after missing postseason in 2025

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New Denton memorial honors historic Black community of Quakertown

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Rockwall-Heath prepares for rivalry showdown with Rockwall

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North Texas weekend brings cooler temperatures, chance of showers

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Hope's Door New Beginning Center helps domestic violence survivors

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Clouds to roll in as temperatures drop into 60s across North Texas this weekend

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Keller reaches nearly $1.9 million settlement over Westlake data center controversy

Democrats set to take control of Congress in January

Democrats set to take control of Congress in January

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Parents share concerns as Dallas ISD plans vote on closing 6 schools amid enrollment, budget issues

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Temperatures drop into 60s across North Texas over the weekend

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Traffic snarled on I-30 just outside Mesquite after multi-vehicle crash, officials say

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