Today's congressional runoff between two South Texas Latino Democrats with opposing views on abortion — incumbent Henry Cuellar opposes, opponent Jessica Cisneros does not — could shape the party's outlook for November.
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Tuesday’s congressional runoff between two South Texas Latino Democrats with opposing views on abortion could shape how their party fares in November.: Democrats bracing for a loss of the House majority in November are rallying voters nationally around fears— but in a general election, this message may not work as well in socially conservative districts with Democratic incumbents.
His opponent, Jessica Cisneros, is an immigration lawyer and progressive who is backed by U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren
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