Beto O'Rourke poses growing threat to fellow Democrats with 2020 hopes


Polls show Texas congressman among voters’ favorites to take on Donald Trump but critics warn he is untested

Rarely has a candidate lost a statewide election in America and immediately been declared a major contender for the next presidential race.

Beto O’Rourke, the congressman who fell just shy of defeating the Texas senator Ted Cruz, appears to be the exception and his 2020 prospects are already sending ripples through what promises to be a remarkable and intense contest.

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