John Duarte: “This district needs somebody, a farmer, myself, who's going…”

“In the nonpartisan primary election, out of five candidates, Duarte nearly topped Gray, winning 34.2% of the votes to Gray's 31.1. What I'm talking about is a proven track record of working with everyone, Democrat, Republican and independent. This district needs somebody, a farmer, myself, who's going to go back there and fight for them.” (01:55–02:02)

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