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Jasmine Crockett: “We are only looking at a little bit more than 50% of the…”

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

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett: "They're Not Afraid I'll Lose, They're Afraid I'll Win."

Published | Video Starts at 14:54

So in the state of Texas, While we have 30 million people that live in the state, we have approximately a little bit less than 19 million that are registered voters. But when we look at voter turnout, We are only looking at a little bit more than 50% of the voters actually show up and vote. And so that's how those numbers can be transposed that way, because we are not voting. Basically, everybody's not voting. Now, there's a number of reasons for that. (14:54–15:01)

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Asserts that voter turnout in Texas is slightly over 50%.

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