Candidate Watch 2020, Entry 1: MJ Hegar, U.S. Senate (D-TX)

Jeremy Fassler
Nov 5 · 4 min read
MJ Hegar, photograph courtesy of the Texas Tribune

“Candidate Watch 2020” — An Introduction

52 weeks from today — exactly one year — Americans will go to the polls for the 2020 elections. The priority will obviously be defeating Donald Trump, but that is only one part of the equation: whichever Democrat we vote to replace him with, we have to elect as many down-ballot Democrats as possible to wipe the Republicans…

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Jeremy Fassler

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Freelance writer and journalist. Bylines: Vulture, The Daily Banter, Rogerebert.com. Former Jeopardy! contestant.

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