Republican Mayra Flores Becomes First Mexican-Born Woman Elected to Congress

Republican Mayra Flores defeated Democrat Dan Sanchez Tuesday in the state’s special election to replace former Rep. Filemon Vela (D-TX). Dave Wasserman of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report called the race at 10:21 p.m. ET. I’ve seen enough: Mayra Flores (R) defeats Dan Sanchez (D) in the #TX34 special election, flipping an 84% Hispanic Rio […]