PoliticsTexas Midterms: How a Republican Flipped a Seat Amidst a Democratic Wave and Latino Voter Shift
In the 2026 US Midterm Elections, Texas saw a surprising Republican gain in District 32, despite a broader Democratic trend. This victory for Jace Yarbrough was attributed to a strategic shift towards economic issues and a heavily redrawn, Republican-leaning district, while Latino voters showed a significant shift back to Democrats in other areas due to affordability and immigration concerns.
Al Jazeera English|November 6, 2026 