Texas Primary Sets Up Abbott-O'Rourke Race As Midterms Begin

Texas Primary Sets Up Abbott-O'Rourke Race As Midterms Begin

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The video covers the start of the midterm season with a focus on the Texas primaries. Key races include the gubernatorial race between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Beto O'Rourke, and the attorney general race involving Ken Paxton and George P. Bush. The report provides insights into the expected outcomes and the implications for the November ballot.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political event began today in Texas?

Senate election

Midterm primaries

Local council elections

Presidential election

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main candidates in the Texas gubernatorial race?

John Mone and Natalie Newsy

Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke

Ken Paxton and George P. Bush

George P. Bush and Beto O'Rourke

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a major focus of the gubernatorial candidates' campaigns?

Debating intra-party opponents

Campaigning against each other

Focusing on local issues

Avoiding public debates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges is Ken Paxton facing in the attorney general race?

Lack of funding

FBI and SEC investigations

Public disapproval

Health issues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is a notable challenger to Ken Paxton in the attorney general race?

John Mone

George P. Bush

Beto O'Rourke

Greg Abbott