Alegeri midterm în SUA 2026: Texasul a început votul anticipat. Democrații amenință dominația republicanilor • Newsweek România

Early voting has commenced in Texas, a stronghold for Republicans, as Democrats aim for a historic win in the upcoming midterm elections. The political climate is tense, influenced by economic dissatisfaction and immigration controversies. Key races include the gubernatorial contest between Republican Greg Abbott and Democrat Gina Hinojosa, as well as a Senate race featuring Democrat James Talarico against Republican Ken Paxton. The Latino electorate's support is crucial for both parties, with Democrats seeking to regain trust amid rising prices and foreign policy issues. Trump's popularity remains a significant asset for Republicans, despite Paxton's ongoing scandals.