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Enten & NewsNight: Why this TX Senate race is different 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten explores the Texas Senate race in the wake of President Trump’s endorsement of Attorney General Ken Paxton in the GOP primary, and the “NewsNight” panel debates the value of a Trump endorsement. 0:00 Harry Enten runs the numbers 0:50 Enten: “James Talarico could very well win in Texas” 2:11 How popular is Ken Paxton? 3:10 Enten: given national polls and Trump popularity, “Texas is absolutely in play” 3:44 Trump’s Paxton endorsement upends GOP TX Senate race 5:38 Fmr. Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-VA) on what it’s like to be targeted by Trump 9:12 Ana Navarro: [See More…]

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‘Highest ever’: Enten on TX primaries’ massive political shifts 0 (0)

Democratic turnout in Tuesday’s Texas primary reached record levels, as more voters participated in the party’s primary than in the Republican one. While more votes are still to be counted, more than 2.2 million votes have already been tallied in the Democratic primary for US Senate, a competitive race won by state Rep. James Talarico over US Rep. Jasmine Crockett. Turnout in the Republican primary, where Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton forced a runoff with GOP Sen. John Cornyn, was also strong. The more than 2.1 million GOP votes is that party’s largest midterm primary turnout and is currently only [See More…]