The American Tribune·1 hour ago·Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:36 PM

Baseball Legend Steps Up to the Plate to Save Red Seat for Republicans, Just Barely Squeaking Out a Narrow Victory

Former Texas Rangers first baseman Mark Teixeira won a seat in Congress on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Kristin Hook to keep Texas’ 21st Congressional District in Republican hands. With 99% of the expected vote counted Wednesday morning, Teixeira led Hook by roughly nine percentage points. The World Series champion will succeed Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who

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