Beto O'Rourke Exits the Race: Democrats Breathe Sigh of Relief

Munr Kazmir
Nov 2 · 4 min read
Former U.S. Congressman Beto O’Rourke speaking with supporters at a town hall at The Churchill in Phoenix, Arizona. October 6, 2019. (photo: Gage Skidmore)

Rising stars of the Democratic Party, like NFL first-draft picks, don’t always pan out. Just ask former congressional Rep. Beto O’Rourke of Texas or former congressional Rep. Katie Hill of California; the more meteoric the rise, the harder and faster the fall.

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