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fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP

Taylor Rehmet, a Democrat, flipped a Fort Worth-area Texas state Senate seat, defeating Republican Leigh Wambsganss by over 14 points in a formerly Republican district.
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

Who is Catelin Drey? This Democrat just broke the Republican supermajority in Iowa

Drey beat out Republican candidate Christopher Prosch for the Sioux City district, which Donald Trump won in 2024. Drey secured 55 percent of the vote compared to Prosch's 44 percent, giving Democrats 17 seats in the state Senate next to Republicans' 33 and breaking the two-thirds supermajority by one seat. She replaces Republican state Sen. Rocky De Witt, who died from pancreatic cancer in June.
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