In what is a major political upset, Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss for the open Texas Senate District 9 seat in Tarrant County , the largest Republican county in the nation, according to complete but unofficial returns. With 100% of the vote in, Rehmet, a union president in Fort Worth, captured 54,267 votes - about 57% - while Wambsganss, a longtime conservative activist, garnered 40,598 votes, or roughly 43%. In remarks late Saturday night after his watch party in