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Jasmine Crockett: “Texas is a non-voting state. We are one of the lowest voter…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett On Her Senate Campaign: 'I Plan To Get It Done' | The View

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

And as a freshman, I was handpicked by my predecessor to then go to the US House. Listen, what I did is I evaluated the numbers. The numbers are clear that we can win. Texas is a non-voting state. We are one of the lowest voter turnout states in the entire country with only about a little bit more than 50% of people turning out to vote. We are also a majority minority state. So for everybody that's like, well, she running for Senate and she black. Yes, I am. I am. And I am. (01:26–01:37)

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Asserts that Texas has one of the lowest voter turnouts in the U.S., with just over 50% turnout.

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