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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Matthew Choi

Texas took center stage at the Democratic National Convention, but don’t call it a battleground state


CHICAGO — Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett elicited guffaws and jeers with her Donald Trump zingers. Uvalde mother Kimberly Mata-Rubio silenced the 20,000-person convention center with the sobering retelling of the day she lost her daughter to gun violence at Robb Elementary. Houston activist Olivia Julianna hyped up a group of Gen Z voters. Country music group, The Chicks, sang the national anthem.

Texans were all over the Democratic National Convention.

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