GOP Fears Losing Texas House Majority as Election Nears
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick expressed concern that Texas Republicans face a challenging election cycle, particularly in their bid to maintain control of the state House. He emphasized the critical need for the loser of the upcoming Republican Senate runoff to unite behind the winner to prevent a Democratic takeover of the Senate, which he warned could jeopardize down-ballot races. Patrick’s assessment underscores growing unease within the GOP regarding their electoral prospects.