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t. e. 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. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz won re-election to a second term defeating Democratic candidate Beto O'Rourke.
3 days ago · Six years after Beto O’Rourke nearly toppled Ted Cruz, Democrats outside Texas are expressing confidence in Colin Allred’s 2024 challenge. U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, speaks at a U.S ...
Nov 9, 2018 · Almost exactly two years later, O'Rourke fell roughly 220,000 votes short out of 8.3 million of unseating Cruz, closer to winning a statewide office than any Texas Democrat in a generation. The ...
Oct 3, 2015 · Campaign YouTube. Beto O'Rourke ( Democratic Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 16th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2013. He left office on January 3, 2019. O'Rourke ( Democratic Party) ran for election for Governor of Texas. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Nov 7, 2018 · CBS News projects Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz will be re-elected to a second term in the Senate, fending off a strong challenge by Rep. Beto O'Rourke, a rising star in Democratic politics.
Jun 9, 2018 · AUSTIN — Beto O’Rourke kicked off his campaign against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz by promising to visit all 254 counties in Texas, an effort he said would help him better engage with communities in ...
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Sen. Ted Cruz fended off a spirited underdog challenge from Democrat Beto O’Rourke to win re-election on Tuesday in a Texas race that once seemed like a cakewalk but needed a late boost from President Donald Trump to help push the incumbent over the top. Cruz began as the prohibitive favorite after his surprisingly ...
