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redstateblues

(10,565 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:19 PM Nov 2018

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If Beto runs in the Democratic primary he will win

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If Beto runs in the Democratic primary he will win (Original Post) redstateblues Nov 2018 OP

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As of now, he's got my vote...a bit early of course! Lucky Luciano Nov 2018 #2

He's going to have to beat a Senator in Kamala Harris. She is a winner TeamPooka Nov 2018 #3

Easily. joshcryer Nov 2018 #4

K&R, and could take Texas with him ... Texas was single digit win by Red Don in 16 IIRC uponit7771 Nov 2018 #5

he's got my vote NatBurner Nov 2018 #6

The Dem primary is going to be a cage fight. tinrobot Nov 2018 #7

Prez or Veep - he's a lock eleny Nov 2018 #8

He couldn't beat the most hated senator in the senate superpatriotman Nov 2018 #9

But that was in TX. LisaL Nov 2018 #10

We need winners superpatriotman Nov 2018 #13

Are you joking? StuckInTexas Nov 2018 #14

I think he'd be a perfect VP pick SubjectTrip Nov 2018 #11

I'd give him a serious look! NT Adrahil Nov 2018 #12

Has already said NO. Forget this. LBM20 Nov 2018 #15

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Lucky Luciano

(11,269 posts)

2. As of now, he's got my vote...a bit early of course!

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:22 PM

Nov 2018

TeamPooka

(24,347 posts)

3. He's going to have to beat a Senator in Kamala Harris. She is a winner

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:25 PM

Nov 2018

2020 is about women and women of color.

joshcryer

(62,287 posts)

4. Easily.

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:27 PM

Nov 2018

And he'd take Texas in the electoral college.

uponit7771

(90,379 posts)

5. K&R, and could take Texas with him ... Texas was single digit win by Red Don in 16 IIRC

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:29 PM

Nov 2018

NatBurner

(2,640 posts)

6. he's got my vote

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:31 PM

Nov 2018

hoping for a harris / o'rourke ticket in a perfect world

tinrobot

(10,932 posts)

7. The Dem primary is going to be a cage fight.

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:31 PM

Nov 2018

I like him, but at this point, I'm not convinced he'll win.

eleny

(46,166 posts)

8. Prez or Veep - he's a lock

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:32 PM

Nov 2018

He brings Texas for the Dems in 2020.

superpatriotman

(6,257 posts)

9. He couldn't beat the most hated senator in the senate

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:33 PM

Nov 2018

But he will win nationally?

LisaL

(44,989 posts)

10. But that was in TX.

Reply to superpatriotman (Reply #9)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:33 PM

Nov 2018

superpatriotman

(6,257 posts)

13. We need winners

Reply to LisaL (Reply #10)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:38 PM

Nov 2018

Texas is a pretty good Petri dish of the country just like Florida.

StuckInTexas

(66 posts)

14. Are you joking?

Reply to superpatriotman (Reply #13)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 12:03 AM

Nov 2018

Texas is redder than a baboons ass. It is not even remotely close to in sync with national trends.

SubjectTrip

(79 posts)

11. I think he'd be a perfect VP pick

Reply to redstateblues (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:36 PM

Nov 2018

Kamala/Beto is an unbeatable ticket, imo.

Adrahil

(13,340 posts)

12. I'd give him a serious look! NT

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 11:36 PM

Nov 2018

LBM20

(1,580 posts)

15. Has already said NO. Forget this.

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Wed Nov 7, 2018, 12:05 AM

Nov 2018

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