It did not come from Texans. It came from Washington, D.C. and so as I move forward in the next two months, I'm very optimistic. In Texas, runoffs tend to favor the most conservative person. If you'll remember, Ted Cruz won a runoff against David Dewhurst, and he had finished pretty far back, like 20, 20 points back in the first round ended up winning handily in a runoff. (14:20–14:25)
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Asserts that Texas runoffs generally favor the more conservative candidate.
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