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Ruben Gallego: “We took out someone that was considered an establishment…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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My Discussion With Ruben Gallego, The Next Senator From Arizona

Published | Video Starts at 06:33

And so we hit the doors very hard. This is just basically, I would say, less than a year after SB 1070 passes and we increased turnout in that district by 400%. The world. We took out someone that was considered an establishment candidate. everything you could ever imagine, and really turned the starting. Turning the page. There was articles in New York Times and Time magazine written about this candidate and about the movement. (06:33–16:00)

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