Texas Republicans are making a last-ditch effort to limit the power of the governorship before Democratic Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa takes power. The office is among many in the state that flipped from red to blue on election night.

CNN’s Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers on the magic wall and breaks down the votes. And later, the panel discusses what happened in Texas & why the GOP’s candidates weren’t able to pull off a win.

0:00 Texas’ Republicans effort to blunt Hinojosa’s power
0:45 Harry Enten runs the numbers on Texas’ flip
2:39 It wasn’t just the big races either
3:40 What happened in Bo French’s race?
5:20 The OutFront panel reacts to what happened in Texas
8:19 The Democrat who beat Bo French speaks to OutFront

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The Trump administration has preemptively filed a lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses the race, citing name confusion among the candidates.

ABC News’ Steven Portnoy reports.

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The new CNN film “Lady Valor” profiles Kristin Beck, a transgender woman who served 20 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL. More from CNN at http://www.cnn.com/

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U.S. Senator-elect Dr. Abdul El-Sayed spoke with ABC News’ Linsey Davis about the Democratic agenda and the work ahead to build “an affordable America.” He said he is committed to earning voters’ trust: “I don’t take winning an election as the end outcome. I take doing the work as the outcome.”

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Inside the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial: shocking evidence, emotional testimony and lingering questions. Ryan Smith and Pat Lalama weigh in with their reporting. Listen to full episodes, including “Justice for Faith” on the 20/20 Podcast feed.   

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