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RandySF

(58,799 posts)
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 01:36 AM Aug 2020

We're watching these 12 Texas congressional battlegrounds

As the Texas suburbs grow increasingly diverse and college educated voters continue to turn away from the GOP, Texas has emerged this election cycle as a congressional battleground.

No fewer than a dozen U.S. House seats — one third of the total number of Texas seats — are on the radar of state and national politicos for the possibility of switching party control this fall. Ten of the seats are controlled by Republicans and two are represented by Democrats who flipped the seats in the last election.

What follows is a ranking of the dozen competitive districts, starting with most likely to change party hands.


https://www.statesman.com/news/20200806/wersquore-watching-these-12-texas-congressional-battlegrounds


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