It makes absolutely no sense for the media to be in charge of political debates in Texas or anywhere else. They don’t even pretend to be neutral players anymore. They are on the liberal Democrat...
O’Rourke to Resume Campaigning Friday
Democrat gubernatorial candidate Robert "Beto" O'Rourke is set to physically return to the campaign trail after being sidelined due to a bacterial infection. In a tweet from O'Rourke's official...
O’Rourke Off Campaign Trail after “Bacterial Infection”
Robert "Beto" O'Rourke, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for Texas, has been sidelined by an unspecified bacterial infection, his office announced on Sunday. The former House representative...
Poll: Abbott leads O’Rourke by 7 points
(The Center Square) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is leading Robert “Beto” O’Rourke by seven percentage points in the race for governor, according to a new Dallas Morning News poll. The poll was...
Gov. Abbott and O’Rourke Agree to September Debate
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has accepted an invitation from Nexstar Media Group to face off against Beto O’Rourke in a gubernatorial debate in the Rio Grande Valley. The debate will take place on...
George Soros Donates $1 Million to O’Rourke Campaign
Billionaire mega-donor George Soros donated $1 million to Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke’s campaign. Soros’ donation contributed to the total $27.6 million in fundraising that O’Rourke...
Beto O’Rourke Speaks at Texas Democratic Party Convention
At the Texas Democratic Party Convention in Dallas on Friday, gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke sought to rally voters ahead of his November challenge against incumbent Governor Greg Abbott....
O’Rourke to Hold 70 Campaign Events Over 49 Days
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke will embark on a 49-day tour around the state of Texas as he challenges Republican Governor Greg Abbott. O’Rourke will hold 70 public events in more...
Beto O’Rourke Holds Weekend Pro-Abortion Rally
Just days after the Supreme Court made the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Texas gubernatorial hopeful Beto O'Rourke held a pro-abortion rally in Austin, FOX News reported. "This is about...
By Matt Farrell | Jul 7, 2022
Beto O’Rourke Hosts Forum in Dallas Over Gun Laws
Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Beto O'Rourke hosted a town hall in Dallas on Wednesday to offer his plans to "protect Texas kids." It was the first of a series of forums O'Rourke has...
O’Rourke: AR-15 Owners Should ‘Not Be Able to Keep Them’
Just days before the mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke hosted two different town halls where he said owners of semiautomatic rifles, like...
O’Rourke Shifts Position Again on AR-15 Bans
Beto O'Rourke, the Democratic candidate for governor of Texas, appears to have changed his stance on AR-15 rifles again. O'Rourke's campaign website section on "Gun Safety" recently underwent a...
Republicans Push Back Against Gun Restrictions
After 19 students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, Republican lawmakers in the state have begun pushing back against calls for stricter gun...
Beto O’Rourke Tests Positive for COVID-19
Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke announced on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The news comes after a busy week of campaign stops and town hall meetings, where O'Rourke...
Beto O’Rourke Responds to Billionaire Kelcy Warren’s Defamation Lawsuit
Texas Democratic nominee for governor Beto O'Rourke has chosen to stand by his statements about illegal profits made by energy companies during the 2021 power outages in the state. O'Rourke's...
Beto O’Rourke Calls Greg Abbott a ‘Thug’
Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, referred to his Republican counterpart as a “thug” and an “authoritarian” figure on Saturday at South by SouthWest (SXSW). He also compared...
North Texas Oil Billionaire Sues Beto O’Rourke for Slander and Defamation
The former CEO and current executive chairman of Energy Transfer, billionaire Kelcy Warren, has filed a lawsuit against Democratic candidate for Texas Governor Beto O’Rourke, alleging slander and...
By Mary Dada | Mar 16, 2022
Texas Gov. Candidate Beto O’Rourke Campaigns in Thematic Texas Tour
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke is currently embarking on a campaign that will take him to 20 Texas cities in 12 days, covering more than 2,100 miles. His Texas circuit is entitled...
Poll Predictions: McConaughey Defeats Beto by 22 Points
According to a poll conducted by the Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas Tyler, actor Matthew McConaughey leads Beto O’Rourke by 22 points in the Texas gubernatorial race. The star of...
By Jose Nino | Nov 26, 2021