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On the recordJuly 11, 2025
We need an electable candidate that can win not just a primary, but a general, and we believe there’s a path there for Cornyn to win both.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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John Thune discusses the importance of electability in the Texas Senate race.

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