In response to Katy Padilla Stout’s election to the U.S. House of Representatives, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:
“Congratulations to Katy Padilla Stout, the Texas Democratic Party, and organizers across the district for flipping this seat from red to blue. As an attorney and former public school teacher, Katy is a proven leader who has delivered for her community. In Congress, she will stand up for Texans while working to lower costs, expand access to healthcare, make housing and childcare more affordable, invest in public education, and protect our public lands.”