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The 2020 race heats up in Texas as votes pour in

Season 2020 Episode 312 | 4m 28s

Nearly 7 million Texans have already cast their 2020 ballots—that’s around 70 percent of overall voter turnout in 2016. With races heating up at both the state and national level, KERA reporter Bret Jaspers joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the fight for the Lone Star state house, the tight Senate race and more, as part of our series, “Roads to Election 2020.”

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