A Texas border county backed Democrats for generations. Trump won it decisively
In Starr County, where Bazán lives, voters just backed a Republican presidential candidate for the first time in a century. The predominantly Hispanic and working-class rural county, where the median household income of $36,000 is one of the lowest in the nation, gave Trump a 16 percentage-point victory margin over Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump wins Texas county Hillary Clinton took by 60 points
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas (TNND) — President-elect Donald Trump is poised to win a Texas county that former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton won by 60 points in 2016.
Trump carries all Rio Grande Valley border counties
Former President Donald Trump won all of the South Texas border counties on Tuesday night, further proving that Republican voters are increasing in this once-Democratic stronghold region.
Trump’s Near Sweep of Texas Border Counties Shows a Shift to the Right for Latino Voters
Jasper Scherer, Zach Despart and Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune, and Perla Trevizo and Dan Keemahill, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
Trump Ends Democrats’ 120-Year Grip on Hispanic County in Texas
There’s no place that better illustrates the groundswell of support for Donald Trump among Hispanic voters than Starr County, Texas.
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A Texas border county backed Democrats for generations. Donald Trump won it decisively
Republicans had a big night in South Texas, flipping predominately Hispanic counties along the US-Mexico border. RIO ...