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Photos: Texans cast their ballots resulting in a historic Election Day

The Texas Tribune By By Visuals Team Nov 4, 2026 · 2:16 AM 0 views 0 comments

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State Rep. James Talarico defeated Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa was elected to become Texas's first Democratic governor since Ann Richards lost her reelection bid in 1994.

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