Monica De La Cruz retains GOP control of South Texas congressional district
Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz defeated Democrat Michelle Vallejo on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press, securing a second term representing Texas' 15th Congressional District and maintaining GOP control of a key seat anchored in the traditionally Democratic Rio Grande Valley.
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