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first_reported: 2026-11-09 15:53 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 15:53 CST
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# Democrat Katy Padilla Stout joins Congress's progressive wing

Days after winning a deep-red congressional district, Democrat Katy Padilla Stout joined a group of Capitol Hill's most progressive members.

Section: [Elections](/san-antonio/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Katy Padilla Stout](/san-antonio/wiki/katy-padilla-stout.md)

## Coverage

- [San Antonio Report](https://sanantonioreport.org/deep-red-district-democrat-katy-padilla-stout-congress-progressive-wing/), 2026-11-09 15:53 CST: After winning deep red district, Democrat Katy Padilla Stout joins Congress’ progressive wing

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