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Democrats seize power in Texas by sweeping all statewide races, ending decades of GOP dominance. Democrats also swept all ten statewide judicial races, taking four of nine seats on the Texas Supreme Court, three on the Court of Criminal Appeals, and all three on the Fifteenth Court of Appeals.

Texas’ governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and every other statewide candidate fell, upending the state’s political power structure in one night.

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