What Went Down At Biden’s State Of The Union And Texas’s Primary Election

Meanwhile, back in Texas’s 15th District, Monica De La Cruz is still leading the Republican primary with about 58 percent of the vote with 59 percent reporting. The GOP continues to elect far fewer women to political office than Democrats, even though in 2020 they elected more women than ever before. Whether that progress will continue is an open question, but De La Cruz winning a competitive primary to compete in a competitive general election are the kinds of things to look for if you want to understand if a party is prioritizing female candidates.