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Texas: Rep. Henry Cuellar-Jessica Cisneros Race Is Too Close to Call

HeadlineMay 25, 2022

In Texas, the race between Democratic Congressmember Henry Cuellar and progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros is too close to call. The Democratic establishment lined up behind Cuellar, who is an anti-choice, pro-gun Democrat whose home was raided by the FBI in January. Cisneros was endorsed by Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and New York Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. She’s a supporter of Medicare for All, the Green New Deal and reproductive rights.

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