Gina Hinojosa beats Greg Abbott and James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton in Texas, CBS News projects
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[0:00] though and we should go back to talk
[0:01] about [music] Texas.
[0:02] >> Yes, this is my home state and I am
[0:04] getting news uh from people that I know
[0:06] in Texas about just what a political
[0:08] earthquake has happened in the state of
[0:10] Texas. Adriana Diaz is there and Adriana
[0:14] I mean the last Democrat in the Senate
[0:16] was Lloyd Benson uh you know back in
[0:19] 1990 in 1988 1988 1994 was the
[0:23] governor's race and we have just called
[0:26] this race for James Talerico of course
[0:28] the former middle school teacher the
[0:30] seminarian uh who has talked a lot about
[0:33] his faith on the campaign trail what is
[0:35] it like there Adriiana
[0:39] >> Nora it's electric his supporter ers are
[0:41] starting to file into this theater. He's
[0:43] expected to take the stage shortly. But
[0:45] just to add a little bit more context to
[0:47] this Democrat drought that has existed
[0:49] here in Texas. 1988 was the year before
[0:52] Toller Rico was born. Coming to America,
[0:55] that big movie with Eddie Murphy that
[0:56] was playing in theaters