Posted on 11/15/2021 6:21:40 AM PST by Eleutheria5
PAUL J. WEBER Mon, November 15, 2021, 4:01 PM·6 min read In this article:
Greg Abbott 48th Governor of Texas, since 2015 Explore the topics mentioned in this article
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrat Beto O’Rourke is running for governor of Texas, pursuing a blue breakthrough in America’s biggest red state after his star-making U.S. Senate campaign in 2018 put him closer than anyone in decades.
O'Rourke's announcement Monday kicks off a third run for office in as many election cycles. He burst into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary as a party phenomena but dropped out just eight months later as money and fanfare dried up.
“It's not going to be easy. But it is possible," O'Rourke said in an interview with The Associated Press ahead of his announcement. “I do believe, very strongly, from listening to people in this state that they’re very unhappy with the direction that (Gov.) Greg Abbott has taken Texas.”
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A fake Hispanic for POTUS. Will Fauxcohantas be his running mate? They’ll both get the fake vote, alright.
He is living in lala land if he thinks he has any chance of winning anything.
He lost to Cruz by a lot less than that.
People ignored him? He came within a whisker of beating an incumbent Senator, and he ran to the left he didn’t do te usual Texas Democrat “I’m practically a Republican” schtick.
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