De La Cruz defeated Democrat Michelle Vallejo for Texas’ 15th Congressional District in a rematch from two years ago.
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She added that South Texas “deserves more than benchwarmers in Washington” and promised that she was “just getting started” in Congress. The district is anchored in Hidalgo County and its biggest city, McAllen, along the U.S.-Mexico border. It runs through rural South Texas up to Guadalupe County east of San Antonio.
Meanwhile, Democrats hoped to reassert themselves in South Texas by reclaiming Texas' 15th District — though they have also noted that Republicans gained the upper hand by redrawing the district to fold in more conservative areas near San Antonio, hundreds of miles and several counties away from the border.
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