# Texas Democrats celebrate historic election victories

https://mins.news/en/item/131732

- CGTN, 2026-11-05 22:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-11-06/Texas-Democrats-celebrate-historic-election-wins-1RQa4fhKwJq/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Democrats are celebrating major victories in Texas, a state long considered reliably Republican. Voters elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate for the first time in decades and chose a woman, the first Latina, as their next governor.

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