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The Votes Are In. The Mandate Is Accountability.

On Wednesday morning, nearly 30 million people in Texas woke up to the news that for the first time in a generation they had turned their state blue, winning the governor’s mansion, a United States Senate seat, comptroller, land, agriculture, and ​railroad commissioners, flipping the state house to Democratic control and picking up four state Supreme Court seats, among other historic victories.

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