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Ken Paxton: “The legislature a few years ago created a three month runoff…”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 02:24

Please. Yeah, no, it's a tough environment. You know, midterm election, difficult for the party in power, but we also had a structural disadvantage in that. The legislature a few years ago created a three month runoff instead of a four week runoff. which sounded like a good idea to help the military, but it really has hurt anybody that has a runoff. (02:24–02:29)

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Asserts that Texas legislature extended runoff elections from four weeks to three months.

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