A recent meeting of the Hidalgo County Democrats sparked online ridicule due to a flag mishap. Instead of displaying the Texas flag, the group hung the Chilean flag. The two flags bear some resemblance, but a key difference lies in the design of the blue field.

The mistake was met with ridicule online, with many pointing out the error. Further details about the meeting and the reaction to the flag mistake are available from the San Antonio Current. The incident has been reported, but specific outcomes or responses from the Hidalgo County Democrats have not been detailed in the available information.