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bluecollar2

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1. Cruz may have a low approval

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2017, 08:10 AM

Feb 2017

But he's still running as a republican.

Texas gerrymandering guarantees his win.

If Jesus Christ himself were to show up and run as a Democrat he'd still lose.

Texas is a lost cause...

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2018 TX US Senate Race- Cruz has a 38 percent approval rating /20 percent approval rating among [View all] nkpolitics1212 Feb 2017 OP

Cruz may have a low approval bluecollar2 Feb 2017 #1

Gerrymanderring has nothing to do with it Lochloosa Feb 2017 #2

True nycbos Feb 2017 #3

I'm not so sure about that: Harris County swung bluer than blue LaydeeBug Feb 2017 #4

You need more than Harris County to win a statewide race. nycbos Feb 2017 #5

Clinton won every large urban county in TX except Tarrant. That's a good start. LonePirate Feb 2017 #7

What if the GOP had assumed it could never win a state-wide race in Maryland? Adrahil Feb 2017 #8

You're wrong about gerrymandering for the Senate but you still make a good point. dancePop Feb 2017 #6

How many angry Latinos has Trump generated in TX? lagomorph777 Feb 2017 #9

Still not enough, yet. dancePop Feb 2017 #10

welcome to DU gopiscrap Feb 2017 #14

Senate is statewide so gerrymandering does not apply there. ananda Feb 2017 #12

John Huntsman being considered for Tillerson's #2 at State Justice Feb 2017 #11

Unenthusiastic R's stay home Buckeyeblue Feb 2017 #13