O'Rourke Raises Record $38.1M in Texas Senate Race

In one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate contests this year, Democrat Beto O'Rourke raised a record $38.1 million during the third quarter in a bid to oust Ted Cruz, a prominent Texas Republican who made an unsuccessful run for the White House in 2016.  O'Rourke announced on Friday his eye-popping financial haul over the last three months. It was more than three times the amount raised by Cruz and set a new quarterly fundraising record in a Senate race. The...

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