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POLITICS · NOV 4, 2026
Teresa Benitez-Thompson Declares Victory in Nevada 2nd District Race
Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson declared victory over Republican David Flippo in the race for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District on Wednesday morning.
Teresa Benitez-Thompson declared victory over Republican David Flippo in the race for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District on Wednesday morning. A licensed social worker and former state assemblywoman, Benitez-Thompson stated she will fight to protect the region's finances, water, and way of life.
While the Democratic candidate has claimed the win, the Associated Press has not yet called the race.
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