Republicans raise $1 million targeting South Texas House races as Democrats invest elsewhere

Campaign signs stand across the street from the Sharyland Bannworth Gym in Mission on Election Day 2022. (Credit: Azul Sordo/The Texas Tribune)

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Gov. Greg Abbott and Republican political groups are pouring money into three Democrat-controlled state House districts in South Texas, giving the GOP a financial edge and raising the prospect that the party could widen its majority in the lower chamber.