Republican Monica De La Cruz flips key South Texas House district
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Last updated 17 Jul 2024
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De La Cruz is the winner in Texas’ 15th Congressional District race, defeating Democrat Michelle Vallejo in an open South Texas district that had once been solidly blue.
Republican Monica De La Cruz/Democrat Michelle Vallejo wins Texas 15th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Michelle Vallejo/Republican Monica De La Cruz.
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Republican Monica De La Cruz/Democrat Michelle Vallejo wins Texas 15th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Michelle Vallejo/Republican Monica De La Cruz.
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