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John Cornyn: “This particular special election in Texas that surprised so…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:34

And we should all find this development alarming. What's so alarming, may you ask? Well, it's people sitting on the couch and not voting, not participating in the process of self government. This particular special election in Texas that surprised so many was decided by 15% of registered voters. That's less than 95,000 people in a district of over 600,000 eligible voters. Unfortunately, this is not an isolated event. It's happened time and time again around the country. (01:34–01:44)

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