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Trump is losing the suburbs, and Texas is up for grabs | The 2020 Map

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Long a conservative bastion, Texas is turning purple, and it’s happening in suburbs like those between Dallas and Fort Worth. This is the fastestgrowing place in America, transformed by a population boom and growing diversity. President Trump has issued dire warnings about chaos in the suburbs if he loses in November, but his appeals seem to be backfiring. Educated, suburban voters here say his descriptions of their neighborhoods don't match reality. The land in between Dallas and Fort Worth is also the setting for a hotlycontested congressional race for an open seat, pitting Democrat Candace Valenzuela against Republican Beth Van Duyne. Democrats are hoping to flip it blue which they say will be a sign of their new political clout in the Texas suburbs. Read moreSubscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube

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