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(Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took the stage on Tuesday night for their first and only scheduled presidential debate before the Nov. 5 election.
With over 200 key Republicans pulling their support for Trump this presidential campaign, the questions is why?
[2] [3] In 2024, Trump went on to win Texas by a margin of over 1.5 million votes, the second-largest margin of victory for any presidential candidate in Texas history. [4] Trump won 242 out of the state's 254 counties, the most for a Republican since 1972. [citation needed] Trump’s 13.7 percent margin was significantly greater than his ...
Trump won Texas in 2016 against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton by about 9 points. While he lost the overall race, he won Texas against Joe Biden in 2020 by about 6 points .
"Basket of deplorables", a phrase used by Hillary Clinton to describe some of Donald Trump's supporters. [39] The phrase was embraced by many Trump supporters. [40] "But her emails", a phrase used primarily by critics of Donald Trump to mock the abundance of attention paid to Hillary Clinton's email controversy during the 2016 election. [41]
The state of Texas had 38 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] Although it was considered a vulnerable state for Trump by some pollsters and experts and a potential upset victory for Biden due to its recent demographic trends, Texas was again won by Trump with 52.1% of the vote, roughly the same percentage he carried it with in 2016.
Democrats in purple and red states, like Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Rep. Julie Johnson, said they would work with President Trump when possible but also stand up to him.
While exit polls suggest that Harris won around 53% of the overall Latino vote in Texas, 54% of Latino men said they supported Trump — a dramatic swing from 36% four years ago.