Tijerina leads GOP primary for Texas District 28 congressional race
By Ellie
Published on March 4, 2026.
Tano Tijerina is leading the Republican primary for Texas Congressional District 28, winning over 70% of the vote. His campaign has been heavily supported by President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The district is traditionally Democratic, with voters voting for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election and a Democrat in the House of Representatives.
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