Gov & Politics
Julián Castro Forms Presidential Exploratory Committee, Sets Jan. 12 Announcement
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The former U.S. housing secretary and San Antonio mayor took another step toward a 2020 presidential run Wednesday.
Gov & Politics
Beto O’Rourke No Longer Ruling Out 2020 Presidential Run
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U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-El Paso) said at a town hall in El Paso Monday that he and his wife had "made a decision not to rule anything out."
Elections 2018
Ted Cruz Defeats Beto O’Rourke in Re-Election Fight
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Cruz narrowly defeated O'Rourke Tuesday evening in what appeared likely to end up as one of the closest U.S Senate races in Texas in decades.
Elections 2018
In Getting Out the Vote, Cruz Turns to Abbott’s Infrastructure While O’Rourke Builds His Own
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Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, Beto O'Rourke, are using different get-out-the-vote strategies in the U.S. Senate race.
Elections 2018
At Houston Re-Election Rally, Trump Mocks O’Rourke, Praises Cruz as a Key Ally
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Speaking Monday evening at an uproarious rally in Houston, Trump cast his 2016 battle with Cruz as a thing of the past and blasted O'Rourke.
Elections 2018
Obama Endorses 9 More Texas Candidates in Midterm Races
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Former President Barack Obama gave his support Monday to nine additional candidates in Texas as part of his second wave of midterm endorsements.
Elections 2018
Abbott, Valdez Spar Over Arming Teachers, Harvey Recovery in Only Gubernatorial Debate
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Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and his Democratic challenger, Lupe Valdez, held their first and only debate Friday night in Austin.
Gov & Politics
Republican U.S. Rep. Will Hurd’s Independence Again on the Ballot in 23rd District
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U.S. Rep. Will Hurd is looking to hold on to the 23rd District once more as Democrats argue he is not as much of an outlier in his party as his image suggests.
Gov & Politics
Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke Clash During Intense First Debate
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DALLAS — U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke of El Paso, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, took a newly aggressive tack against Republican incumbent Ted Cruz in their first debate Friday evening.
Gov & Politics
Ted Cruz Leads Beto O’Rourke 54 to 45, New Poll Says
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) leads Democratic Rep. Beto O'Rourke by 9 percentage points among likely voters, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.