From WSJopinion: Forget Democrats’ longtime goal to turn Texas blue. Joe Biden and his progressive crew are making it redder, writes KimStrassel
She’s back, with endorsements from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Sen. Bernie Sanders, and with heavyweight backing from groups like Justice Democrats and the Sunrise Movement. That support helped her keep Mr. Cuellar just below a majority in the March primary, forcing a runoff. A redrawn 28th District that includes more of liberal San Antonio improves Ms. Cisneros’s prospects of victory next month.
The shift is even more profound in the Rio Grande Valley. The 28th District is home to Zapata County, which is nearly 95% Latino or Hispanic. Zapata voted for Hillary Clinton in 2016 by a 33-point margin. Four years later,outpolled Mr. Biden by 5 points. In nearby Starr County, Mrs. Clinton won by 58 points. Mr. Biden won by 5. He won the district by only 4.
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