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Adam Hinojasa is an American politician and the member-elect for district 27 of the Texas Senate. He narrowly ousted Democratic incumbent Morgan LaMantia in the 2024 election. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Downey, By Renzo (6 November 2024). "Adam Hinojosa flips Texas Senate seat, becomes first Republican to represent Rio Grande Valley district since Reconstruction". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. "ELECTIONS 2024: Adam Hinojosa wins Texas State Senate District 27". kiiitv.com. 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-08.