Democrat Katy Padilla Stout defeated Republican Brandon Herrera on Tuesday, flipping Texas’s 23rd Congressional District in a contest that followed the resignation of former Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales.The Associated Press called the race for Stout at 1:05 a.m. She received 51.7% of the vote to Herrera’s 44.5%.The 23rd District stretches from northwest San Antonio to El Paso and has leaned Republican in recent elections. Gonzales dropped out of his reelection campaign on March 5 after a scandal involving a sexual relationship with a former staff member who died by suicide in 2025, causing the runoff election to be canceled. Gonzales...