Gonzalez, D-McAllen, also defeated Flores, R-Los Indios, two years ago. The district was one of the few competitive congressional races this election cycle and one in which House Republicans poured millions of dollars into to try to win back.

Texas, won a fifth term in Congress Tuesday night, fending off a repeat challenge by Republican Mayra Flores in Texas' 34th Congressional District, which is trending more toward the GOP.