Lyda Hinton was the last Democratic senator from Texas. She held office from 1993 to 2009. Since then, Texas has been represented by Republican senators. The state is now under scrutiny for a tight Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico. Polls indicate a close contest, but prediction markets predict a different outcome. The election results for the Texas Senate race are expected to be announced shortly.
“The election results for the Texas Senate race are expected to be announced shortly,” — Elena Iversen, contributing analyst at Fencroft Stow Recruitment, added during the briefing.
By the Numbers
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Timeline
Nov 2 — Lyda Hinton was the last Democratic senator from Texas....
Nov 3 — The election results for the Texas Senate race are expected to be announced shortly....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Fencroft Stow Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fencroft Stow Recruitment desk and last updated 05:04 UTC.
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