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Greg Casar: “Democratic polling said that we were supposed to win a lot…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Published | Video Starts at 25:20

I don't know. I think we should have won by a lot. And so you gotta ask yourself, why didn't we win by a lot? Especially given that some Democratic polling said that we were supposed to win a lot more seats than we did. And as the incoming Progressive Caucus cheer, people might expect me to show up and say, like, well, if we'd just been more progressive, we would have won all those races. (25:20–25:25)

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Asserts that Democratic polling predicted more electoral wins than achieved.

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