Former Congresswoman Mayra Flores hospitalized

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Former Congresswoman and congressional candidate for District 28, Mayra Flores, has been hospitalized, according to a social media post from her official X account, formerly known as Twitter.

Moments after her announcement about challenging Congressman Henry Cuellar for the District 28 seat, the former Congresswoman's team posted on social media about her condition.

"Former and future Congresswoman Mayra Flores, a devoted conservative fighting corruption in Texas's 28th District, has been hospitalized," the social post stated.

Mayra Flores's team adds that they asked for prayers and support during this challenging time.

No additional information has been released.