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O'Rourke says he raised record $7.2M since launching campaign for Texas governor

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The haul is significant by the standards of other Texas Democrats who have run for governor but have failed to succeed for more than 30 years. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott for years has shown an ability to raise millions of dollars in a matter of days from executives of some of Texas' largest corporations and energy firms.

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The Independent

O'Rourke raises $7M in first weeks of bid for Texas governor

Democrat Beto O’Rourke says his campaign for Texas governor raised more $7 million in the first weeks of a race that could wind up as one of the nation’s most expensive in 2022

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Millions of dollars pour early into Texas governor's race

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Money is pouring fast into the Texas governor's race headlined by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O'Rourke, who both reported massive early fundraising hauls Monday that puts the campaign on an accelerated track to become one of the nation's most expensive in 2022.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Millions of dollars pour early into Texas governor's race

Money is pouring fast into the Texas governor’s race headlined by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

Texas Gubernatorial Candidate Beto O'Rourke Raises $7M In First Weeks Of Bid For Office

Democratic Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke says his campaign has raised $7.2 million in the first six weeks of the race.

2 years ago·United States

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The Hill

O'Rourke says he raised record $7.2M since launching campaign for Texas governor

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) pulled in more than $7.2 million for his bid for Texas governor in the month-and-a-half since launching his campaign.He raised more than a quarter of that money - about $2 millio...

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Beto O'Rourke, Greg Abbott lead pack for Texas governor's race, net millions in donations

O'Rourke has raised about $7.2 million since the announcement of his candidacy, while the incumbent Abbott raised $18.9 million in the second half of 2021.

2 years ago·United States

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