Fears of a Democratic Wave Push Texas to Center Stage at G.O.P. Convention

At the G.O.P. convention, attention is centering on Texas, a traditionally red state where Democrats are making surprising gains, challenging Republican dominance. With crucial races seeing Democrats running close or ahead, the event features a lineup of speakers highlighting these tight contests. This shift underscores the broader national political landscape's unpredictability and signals a potential realignment in Texas, which could have significant implications for future elections and the balance of power in the region.