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James Talarico: “We had historic turnout in the Democratic primary…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 00:47

The number of young people who have been showing up at our events have been signing up to volunteer and donate. It's unprecedented. And we saw that in the primary results when We had historic turnout in the Democratic primary, particularly among young people and first-time voters and crossover voters. So I think national Republicans see the momentum behind this movement and they're worried we're going to win Texas in November. But no Democrat has won a Senate seat from Texas since before you were born. (00:47–00:57)

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Asserts that there was historic turnout in the Democratic primary, especially among young, first-time, and crossover voters.

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