This blog serves my American Politics Parties course (CMC Government 123) for the spring semester of 2024. Link to syllabus below.
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
O'Rourke, Cruz Challenger, Rejects National Dem. Party Help
Beto O'Rourke, the Texas Democrat challenging Ted Cruz for his Senate seat, said in an interview that he doesn't want his campaign to become a national rallying call for Democrats. He wants to distance himself from Pelosi to portray himself as a left-leaning independent; others, however, argue that they only way for him to raise enough money and gain electoral traction is to partner with party leaders.
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