Republican Mark Teixeira, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star, has won election to the U.S. House in Texas's 21st Congressional District. Also Tuesday, former college football coach Tommy Tuberville won the Alabama gubernatorial race.
Ex-MLB star Teixeira wins election to U.S. House in Texas
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