Democrat Bobby Pulido flips crucial South Texas district, defeating Rep. Monica De La Cruz

Democrat Bobby Pulido, a Latin Grammy-winning Tejano singer, successfully flipped Texas’s 15th Congressional District by defeating Rep. Monica De La Cruz. Despite the district being redrawn by Texas Republicans to favor their party, Pulido secured a decisive victory. The Associated Press called the race at 12:37 p.m., with Pulido holding 61.6% of the vote compared to 38.4% for De La Cruz, with 89% of the ballots counted. Democrats had heavily targeted this crucial South Texas battleground district.