Texas Democrat, who has drawn comparisons to Obama, tells supporters his campaign ‘seeks to unite a very divided country’
Beto O’Rourke, the former congressman who narrowly lost to Ted Cruz in the 2018 Texas Senate race, has announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for president.
Ending months of speculation over his plans, O’Rourke threw his hat into a crowded primary field vying for the party’s blessing to challenge Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
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