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TexasTowelie

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Mon Jan 29, 2018, 01:32 AM Jan 2018

O'Rourke outraises Cruz in fourth quarter of 2017

WASHINGTON -- Texas Democrat Beto O’Rourke raised $2.44 million in the fourth quarter of 2017, about a half million dollars more than incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz raised in the same period.

But Cruz, R-Texas, edged O’Rourke for the 2017 calendar year, $7.1 million to $6.4 million.

Cruz raised $1.93 million in the fourth quarter of 2017, and reported about $7.29 million on hand for his re-election race.

O’Rourke, a three-term Congressman from El Paso is one of three Democrats attempting an uphill challenge to Cruz. O’Rourke did not report cash on hand at the end of the year.

Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/latest-news/article197109329.html

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