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"I think … He's wrong for Texas. To date, this amount is the largest quarterly total raised by a U.S. Senate candidate in history. ", "I want to see the president reelected," he added.

@TedCruz and @DonaldJTrumpJr to do rally and fundraiser in Wichita Falls on Oct. 3, per local state rep @RepJamesFrank: www.facebook.com/repjamesfrank/posts/1811472588950466?__xts__[0]=68.ARAz0b7kTwEcjp_8QHOL4xtbZB8e8nrhxiYgXnSnpozaY3NrhmznUIxBq92Z5i7PilQO3LBTbRcKobwc75UFz-3PjGyDOE-smtY0b9Wut7Yk150wPPiCvyIWmKt2NN_RR4O8wWfSs5DWCy8S1IEh4s4YacWU-2YadgVJWEthLQ-opMfic2m5aw&__tn__=-R … #txsen #txlege", "All the more reason to vote. The 2018 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 6, 2018, along with other elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives in additional states. In 2004, President Bush won Texas over Senator John Kerry by 23 points, winning rural areas by landslide margins and capturing urban zones. The winners of those seats will serve a six-year term from January 3, 2021, until January 3, 2027. AMA", "AFGE Endorses Rep. Beto O'Rourke of Texas for Senate", "National Nurses United Endorses Beto O'Rourke in Texas U.S. Senate Race", "TEXAS AFL-CIO COPE ENDORSES O'ROURKE FOR U.S. SENATE", "Your Working Families Voting Guide Labor Endorsed", "TX-Sen: Council For A Livable World Endorses Beto O'Rourke (D) In The Race To Unseat Ted Cruz (R)", "2018 Council-endorsed Senate Candidates - Council for a Livable World", "Well-funded anti-Citizens United group backs O'Rourke in Senate challenge against Cruz", "Five Reasons Why It's Time for Ted Cruz to Go", "We're proud to announce that Jolt endorses @BetoORourke for U.S. Senate & @randrewwhite for Texas Governor", "HRC Endorses Beto O'Rourke for U.S. However, in 2016, Donald Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton by only a 9-point margin, demonstrating a possible shift away from the Safe Republican status it had held for over a decade. Crush "Beto," unless you want more Sheldon Whitehouses and Cory Bookers.

"We've had the number nine for 150 years. Senator Ted Cruz ran successfully for re-election to a second term against Democratic candidate Beto O'Rourke. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senate Republicans are pushing forward to confirm President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, whom Cruz met with at the Capitol on Tuesday. Senator, @BetoORourke yesterday. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas and Representative Francis Rooney of Florida on Thursday introduced a possible amendment to the United States Constitution that would impose term limits on members of Congress. Hope Hicks, a close aide to President Trump, reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus days after traveling with the president. Here's who is already in the race", "2018 Election: First day of filing begins with a rush of candidates", "Former Birdville schools employee joins GOP race to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz", "EXCLUSIVE: Former mayor Dan McQueen announces U.S. Senate bid", "Former Corpus Christi mayor Dan McQueen drops out of Senate race", "Following RNC speech, Cruz critics urge McCaul to mount primary challenge", "George P Bush seeks re-election as Texas land commissioner", "Ted Cruz May Get The Last Laugh If Donald Trump Implodes", "Ted Cruz reports $5.2 million total ahead of re-election campaign", "Lt. Gov. Cruz, an ally of Trump, narrowly won his 2018 Senate contest against former Rep. Beto O'RourkeBeto O'RourkeUnion leader vows 'infrequent' minority voters will help deliver Biden victory Jimmy Carter says his son smoked pot with Willie Nelson on White House roof O'Rourke endorses Kennedy for Senate: 'A champion for the values we're most proud of' MORE (D-Texas), who is now among the more than two dozen Democrats running for president in 2020.