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Mihaela Pleșa, a Romanian-American politician, secured a new term in the Texas House of Representatives, defeating Republican George Flint with about 58% of the votes. She will continue to represent District 70 in Collin County, near Dallas. Pleșa, who first gained recognition in 2022 as the first Romanian woman elected to the Texas legislature, expressed gratitude to her supporters and pledged to focus on public education and cost of living issues. Meanwhile, Ionel Roiban, another Romanian candidate, lost his election bid in Florida to Democrat Rob Long, receiving only 37% of the votes.