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John Cornyn: “A runoff he can force a runoff because neither one of us…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Texas GOP Senate Race: Sen. John Cornyn speaks on experience and opponents | FOX 7 Austin

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Be hundreds of millions of dollars spent trying to salvage the Republican Senate seat in Texas if he's the nominee and he may not win. Cornyn believes Hunt won't ultimately win, but could play a major role in forcing. A runoff he can force a runoff because neither one of us will be able to get 50% plus one. I'd love to be wrong about that, he says. The stakes go beyond Texas and even beyond the Senate. (03:00–03:07)

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Asserts that a runoff is likely because neither candidate will secure over 50% of the vote.

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