Beto O'Rourke: “Two Democrats defeated two incumbents, incumbent entrenched…”

“But more importantly, 12 insurgent Democrats defeated 12 incumbent Republicans for the state House. Biggest sea change we'd seen there in a very long time. Two Democrats defeated two incumbents, incumbent entrenched, well funded Republicans for the United States Congress. helping to change the balance of power in the House of Representatives. And in Houston, Texas, the most diverse City In America, 17 black women won election to judicial positions.” (05:16–05:23)

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