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Abbott and O'Rourke clash over gun restrictions in lone Texas gubernatorial debate
Headline from KTVZ Bend, on the newest of 3 developments
By Eric Bradner, CNN Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke clashed over gun restrictions in a debate Friday night, with O’Rourke claiming that Abbott blames “everybody else” for mass shootings while “misleading this state.
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Beto O'Rourke's chances of beating Greg Abbott in Texas governor race
Headline from Newsweek ·
Stakes Are High for Beto O'Rourke Friday in State's Only Debate for Governor
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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Abbott and O'Rourke clash over gun restrictions in lone Texas gubernatorial debate
The Democrat hoping to unseat the Republican in November's midterms has been behind Abbott in the past 26 Real Clear Politics surveys, dating back to June.
Democratic candidate for Texas governor Beto O’Rourke is trying to close the gap between he and Republican Greg Abbott, raising the stakes for Friday’s debate.
This week’s Quinnipiac poll has Abbott up seven points over O’Rourke. With the border a top priority of the majority polled and likely the only debate between the candidates, O’Rourke has a lot of ground to make up.
It's the only debate scheduled and experts said the pressure is on O'Rourke, who is currently down in the polls, to use the debate to change his campaign's course.
EL PASO, Texas -- Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and his Democratic opponent Beto O'Rourke will face off in a televised debate Friday at 6 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. The two candidates are set to take the stage at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke face-of Friday, in the first and likely only in-person debate in the Lone Star State showdown for governor
By Eric Bradner, CNN Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke clashed over gun restrictions in a debate Friday night, with O’Rourke claiming that Abbott blames “everybody else” for mass shootings while “misleading this state.
In a fast-paced debate, Gov. Greg Abbott accused Beto O’Rourke of holding an “extreme” position on abortion, while Mr. O’Rourke said that his rival’s “hateful rhetoric” could be linked to deadly shootings.
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke faced off in their first and only televised candidate debate on Friday as the two battle for the Texas governor’s seat in a closely watched election.
After months of campaigning against each other, Governor Greg Abbott and his Democratic opponent Beto O'Rourke appeared on the same stage Friday night.
During a Friday night debate between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke, watch party attendees share why they're backing the Democratic candidate.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke sparred over the border, guns, abortion and other issues, each often accusing the other of misrepresenting his positions. But neither landed any knockout blows.
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) and his Democrat opponent Beto O’ Rourke failed to see eye to eye during their first and only televised debate. As they both fight for the governor’s
Polls show a single-digit race, but the stakes in the debate were especially high for O’Rourke in what remains an uphill climb to become the first Democrat to win statewide office in Texas in nearly 30 years.
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