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Beto O'Rourke resumes campaign amid calls for his exit
Ever since the mass shooting in his home town, the media has become intrigued — once again — by Beto O’Rourke.
The question now is whether voters will give him a second look.
Initial signs for O’Rourke aren’t especially promising, as the former congressman edges closer to resuming his presidential campaign.
His numbers haven’t budged in the most recently released national polls. The latest Morning Consult poll, released Tuesday, put O’Rourke at 3 percent nationally, about the same position he held before pausing his campaign and returning to El Paso, Texas, following the shooting that left 22 people dead at a Walmart there.
Read more: https://www.politico.com/story/2019/08/14/beto-orourke-2020-democrats-senate-run-1461533