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From Trump to Talarico: Why a conservative voter in Starr County crossed party lines

STARR COUNTY, Texas - Across Texas, no county swung farther to the left in the 2026 elections than Starr County along the U.

By Daniela Ibarra, Sal Salazar·13 hr ago

STARR COUNTY, Texas - Across Texas, no county swung farther to the left in the 2026 elections than Starr County along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Lifelong conservative Rosbell Barrera is among those who shifted the tides.

The Rio Grande City native voted in 2024 to reelect Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and President Donald Trump.

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