With her victory in Texas’ 16th District, Escobar, a former El Paso County judge, becomes the first Latina elected to represent the Lone Star State in Congress — along with Sylvia Garcia, who took a Houston-based seat Tuesday night. Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke vacated the 16th..…

But the breadth of the movement toward Democrats among well-educated white voters explains why GOP also lost House seats last Atlanta, Charleston, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Des Moines, Oklahoma City, Orange County, possibly Salt Lake City, all places that had earlier resisted..…