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Mihaela Pleșa, a Romanian-American politician, was re-elected to the Texas House of Representatives, attributing the election results to public dissatisfaction with rising living costs and political financing. In an interview, she criticized Republican politicians for prioritizing wealthy donors over citizens. Pleșa highlighted the impact of corruption on political decisions, particularly in education funding, where public resources are redirected to private institutions. She emphasized that voters are frustrated with increasing prices for essentials while some politicians benefit financially. Pleșa, who represents District 70, won approximately 58.3% of the votes against her Republican opponent. The recent elections marked significant shifts in Texas politics, with Democrats gaining control of the House for the first time since 2002.