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Democrats are just nine seats away from taking control of the Texas House. If they win those seats, the GOP trifecta in Texas would be broken. We'll talk about how we got here and what a Democratic flip means for Texas.

The Big Flip: How The Pandemic Makes It Hard To Predict Who Will Control The Texas House

A voter leaves Ben Hur Shrine after casting a ballot during the primary runoff elections in July.
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KUT
A voter leaves Ben Hur Shrine after casting a ballot during the primary runoff elections in July.

Part four in a four-part series on the 2020 fight for control of the Texas House

KUT’s Ashley Lopez explains why it’s hard to predict whether Democrats will succeed in flipping the Texas House. Like everything else, the pandemic has complicated things. Changes to voting have made it hard to predict how people will vote – or if they will vote at all. 

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