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Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke (/ ˈ b ɛ t oʊ / BEH-toh, also / ˈ b ɛ d oʊ / BED-oh; Spanish pronunciation:; born September 26, 1972) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district from 2013 to 2019.
May 8, 2024 · Beto O’Rourke, a former El Paso city councilmember and US Representative for Texas’s 16th Congressional District, rose to national attention during his 2018 senatorial bid,...
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Jun 7, 2024 · EL PASO — Walking onto the stage to a thunderous standing ovation at the Democratic Party Convention in El Paso, former U.S. presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke encouraged Texans to stand up for...
Nov 15, 2021 · EAGLE PASS, Texas — Beto O’Rourke entered the race for Texas governor on Monday, criticizing what he described as the ultraconservative policies and anti-immigrant rhetoric of Gov. Greg Abbott....
Beto O’Rourke is a fourth-generation Texan, born and raised in El Paso where he has served as a small business owner, a city council representative and a member of Congress. He founded and currently leads Powered by People, a Texas-based organization that works to expand democracy and produce Democratic victories through voter registration ...
Aug 19, 2022 · WHITESBORO, Texas — As supporters of Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic candidate for Texas governor, emerged from a crowded campaign event in a quaint, conservative bastion north of Dallas, Treva...
May 22, 2018 · O’Rourke is an Irish American with a Hispanic nickname (Beto, a diminutive for his first name, Robert, is a child-hood sobriquet that stuck) who spends several hours a week practicing his...
Mar 2, 2022 · Both Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic nominee Beto O'Rourke easily won their primaries. Texas hasn't elected a Democratic governor in more than three decades.
Nov 15, 2021 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — 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...
