Gov. Abbott email warns supporters Texas could go blue in election [View all]
Source: kvue.com
Gov. Abbott email warns supporters Texas could go blue in election
http://www.kvue.com/news/politics/gov-abbott-email-leak-reveals-gop-fear-of-texas-turning-blue/321941365
Could Texas go blue?
MaryAnn Martinez, KVUE 10:59 AM. CDT September 20, 2016
On Monday, one of the most prominent Republicans in Texas has a warning for supporters that Texas could go blue this election.
Governor Greg Abbott is sounding the alarm, citing recent poll numbers.
Democrats couldn't be happier, especially because the email from Governor Abbott to supporters wasn't meant to be seen publicly. It was sent to the governor's donors, and now Democrats are sensing a real opportunity to push ahead.
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“Any other Republican would be winning by at least 10 points in the state of Texas, but it's Donald Trump,” said Manuel Medina, the Bexar County Democratic Party chairman whose optimism is fed by raw data. “We have more than 1 million voters registered in Bexar County for the first time in the history of Bexar County. And you look at where they're registering at, and they're registering from places that traditionally vote democrat. It's younger people, it's Hispanic people, it's women.”
A third poll by Texas Lyceum shows Hillary Clinton within striking distance of Donald Trump, down just one point among registered voters..................
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Could it go blue?? perhaps.
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