Democrat Katy Padilla Stout projected to win Texas' 23rd District seat
Democrat Katy Padilla Stout is projected to win the Texas 23rd Congressional District seat that Republican Tony Gonzales left, flipping it from the GOP.
Democrat Katy Padilla Stout is projected to win the open U.S. House seat in Texas' 23rd Congressional District. The seat flips from Republican to Democratic control, according to The Hill and CBS News.
The Hill cites preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ. It reports that Padilla Stout beat Republican Brandon Herrera, a YouTube personality and firearms advocate endorsed by President Trump.
The seat opened when Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales resigned in April, CBS News reports. Republicans then nominated Herrera.
The reports do not give vote totals or a margin.
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- The HillDemocrat flips Gonzales’s former House seat in TexasWed, Nov 4, 1:44 AM EST
- CBS NewsDemocrat Katy Padilla Stout flips ex-Rep. Tony Gonzales' seatWed, Nov 4, 2:01 AM EST
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