Former MLB player Mark Teixeira won the Republican primary for Texas’s 21st congressional district and will compete against Democratic candidate Kristin Hook in the November general election, aiming to succeed U.S. Rep. Chip Roy. Teixeira, 45, emphasized his commitment to Texas families and conservative values during his campaign. He received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, who praised him as a “total winner.” A three-time All-Star and World Series champion, Teixeira hit 409 home runs during his 14-year MLB career.
Want More Context? 🔎
Mark Teixeira wins Texas Republican House primary
Sports News. No Fluff.
Quick summaries of major games, trades, and headlines — so you can stay in the loop without spending hours reading.