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Republican Pete Flores, second from left, talks to supporters as Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, left, and Republican State Chairman James Dickey, second from right, high-five after Flores defeated Democrat Pete Gallego in a runoff election Sept. 18, 2018, in San Antonio.

The Texas Democratic Party Has Lost the Ability to Sell Its Brand

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz shakes hands with attendees at a town hall event, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, at the South Forty Banquet Hall in Odessa.

Ted Cruz Takes a Nine-Point Lead Over Beto O’Rourke in New Poll

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Ted Cruz at a rally in Gonzales.

These Are The Rural Texas Voters Enthusiastically Supporting Ted Cruz

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Are Some Republicans Ready to Abandon Ted Cruz for Beto O’Rourke?

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) leaves the Senate Chamber following early morning votes at the U.S. Capitol February 9, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Some People Think Ted Cruz Is a Jerk. Is It Enough to Make Him Lose?

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Lupe Valdez and Beto O'Rourke raise their hands as they are cheered at the end of the general session at the Texas Democratic Convention Friday, June 22, 2018, in Fort Worth.

Finally, Democrats Lead in a Texas Poll, But It May Not Matter

By Carlos Sanchez

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Beto O’Rourke Is the National Democrat of Texas, But Will That Help Him Win?

By R.G. Ratcliffe

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Then Republican presidential candidates (L-R) Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) participate in the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate on January 14, 2016 in North Charleston, South Carolina.

A Billboard With Trump’s Meanest Tweet About Ted Cruz Is Going Up in Texas

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Campaign volunteers Geralyn Johnson of Bullard, left, and Rose Assad of Flint, right, hold paper cut-outs of the face of Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso, at the doors of St. Louis Baptist Church in Tyler, where O'Rourke made a campaign stop to speak with voters on Monday Aug. 13, 2018.

Beto O’Rourke Faces New Political Perils As Launch of Fall Campaign Begins

By R.G. Ratcliffe and Carlos Sanchez

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Customs and Border Protection agents question people at the International bridge Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in El Paso.

The Trump Administration Is Targeting Latino Texans Who Are U.S. Citizens

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz.

Ted Cruz Responds to Beto O’Rourke’s Viral NFL Protest Comments

By Leif Reigstad

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Will Beto O’Rourke Become President?