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Texas Democrats Are on a Listening Tour, but Do They Have Anything to Say?

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DATE POSTED:April 30, 2025
Illustration of donkey with its head in the cloudsAt the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, thousands of ralliers formed a circle around two men who are known mostly for losing elections. Beto O’Rourke, the former congressman from El Paso, has since 2018 been beaten in a Senate and gubernatorial race and dropped out of a presidential primary two-plus months before voters even cast ballots. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, of course, was the vice presidential nominee on the Democratic ticket that suffered a loss that prompted frenzied nationwide soul-searching.But in today’s Democratic Party, particularly in Texas, there aren’t many winners to pick from. In both the U.S. Congress and the Texas statehouse, Republicans control both chambers. The GOP holds every statewide seat. After 2024’s high-profile losses, the state party’s chair since 2012, who had pledged…

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