A local and national leader of the Hispanic community, Domingo Garcia, said he may run for Congress in North Texas.

"We're looking at it," the former Dallas City Council Member, Mayor Pro Tem, and Democratic State Representative, who also recently served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, said.

Garcia said he may enter the race for the newly drawn 33rd Congressional District in Dallas.

"I'm setting up an exploratory committee to look at running if the maps stay as they are," Garcia said during an interview at the AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast on Monday morning.

Garcia and other Democrats are fighting back in court to prevent the new Congressional maps that Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law from being implemented. The maps will likely give Republicans

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