Why the Rio Grande Valley is Rethinking the Midterms

The Rio Grande Valley, along the U.S.-Mexico border in South Texas, has long been a Democratic stronghold. But in 2024, the region swung to Donald Trump. How do voters there feel now? To find out, the Opinion writer Mara Gay traveled to the region, where voters described fears about immigration enforcement, frustration with the economy and a desire for stability. With the midterm elections less than three weeks away, their votes could help determine whether Texas sends a Democrat to the U.S. Senate. What would it take to win their support? Watch more videos from this series... Georgia voters: https://youtu.be/ndBi_yGJftU New York voters: https://youtu.be/ZEjdNHXiIp8