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Beto O'Rourke during a rally in Austin, Texas, November 2018. O'Rourke's campaign received significant national attention for its ability to draw large crowds and extensive use of social media. [101] [102] He ran his campaign without professional pollsters or consultants, and relied on volunteers with no experience running a political campaign ...
In the third quarter of 2018, O'Rourke raised $38.1 million. This was the largest quarterly total raised by a U.S. Senate candidate [201] until Jaime Harrison raised $57 million in the third quarter of 2020 in the South Carolina election. [202] Cruz and O'Rourke combined to raise a record-setting total of $126 million during the 2018 campaign ...
O'Rourke came to national prominence during his 2018 United States Senate campaign in Texas, where he narrowly lost to incumbent Republican Ted Cruz. He later sought the 2020 Democratic nomination for President, but ended his campaign before any votes were cast.
Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke ended his 2020 campaign after a disappointing campaign that failed to build off the momentum from his Texas Senate run.
Six years after Beto O’Rourke nearly toppled Ted Cruz, ... speaks at a U.S. Senate debate in Austin on Jan. 28, 2024. ... But the near-success of the 2018 O’Rourke campaign, the development of ...
Four years after losing a much-publicized Senate race by less than 3 percentage points to Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, former Rep. Beto O’Rourke is running for governor of Texas — this time ...
The 2020 presidential campaign of Beto O'Rourke, the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district from 2013 to 2019, was announced on March 14, 2019. Beto O'Rourke had previously attracted national attention for his unsuccessful campaign against Ted Cruz in the 2018 Senate election in Texas .
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 ...