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Beto O'Rourke: “This state is fired up. You see it in the registrations. You see it in the candidates who are contesting across the…”

On the recordOctober 8, 2020
This state is fired up. You see it in the registrations. You see it in the candidates who are contesting across the board, including in districts that last saw a Democrat on the general election ballot 20 years ago.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas
Source
msnbc.com

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O'Rourke describes the enthusiasm among voters and candidates in Texas leading up to the election.

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