Motivated voters in Houston’s Black communities were essential in flipping Harris...
That, O’Rourke said, was why he visited Tidwell Park last week along with five different predominately Black churches on Sunday morning. Instead of one of his typical rallies, O’Rourke did something different, dedicating more than half the event to listening to influential neighborhood leaders, elected officials and religious leaders who can help boost turnout as early voting starts next week.
Replicated in dozens of other Black neighborhoods, higher turnout meant thousands of more votes in 2018 that allowed Democrats to dominate judicial races, knock out the Republican County Judge, and bring O’Rourke within 3 percentage points of Cruz.O’Rourke not only needs a repeat of that While polls show O’Rourke winning 90 percent of Black voters, Republicans and Abbott’s campaign insist they aren’t letting the El Paso Democrat go unchallenged in those communities.
On the campaign trail, Abbott frequently talks about how under his leadership the state has become the No. 1 state for jobs created by Black business owners and businesses owned by Black women.
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