Category: Rep. Beto O’Rourke

Beto O’Rourke Diagnosed With Bacterial Infection While Campaigning for Midterms

August 29, 2022
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke said on Sunday that he’s been diagnosed with a bacterial infection in the midst of his campaign ahead of the midterm elections on Nov. 8. O’Rourke, 49, confirmed the news in a statement on Twitter and said he planned to take a break from the campaign trail to recover. “After feeling…

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Matthew McConaughey Says He Won’t Run for Texas Governor

November 29, 2021
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Actor Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday that he will not be running for Texas Governor in the upcoming gubernatorial race following months of speculation. In a video posted to Twitter on Sunday, McConaughey, 52, acknowledged that he had explored politics and considered a run for the governor of Texas but that ultimately, he’s decided to focus his efforts in the private…

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Beto O’Rourke Won’t Say If He Wants Biden to Campaign for Him in Texas Senate Race Amid Waning Support for President

November 22, 2021
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Texas governor candidate Beto O’Rourke won’t say if he wants President Joe Biden to campaign for him in the Texas gubernatorial race amid dwindling support for the administration and reports of growing tensions in the West Wing. O’Rourke announced his campaign for Texas governor last week, targeting the incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott who is seeking a…

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