The third time was not the charm for Beto O'Rourke, as the charismatic but flawed former Democratic wunderkind lost his bid to unseat Texas Governor Greg Abbott, throwing his political future into ...

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, has burned roughly $175 million running unsuccessful campaigns for a series of different offices in just four years. O'Rourke — who previously represented a ...

HOUSTON — Beto O’Rourke has fallen short twice while running for statewide office in Texas. The Democrat has galvanized voters but he couldn’t topple the red wall of rural Texas. What’s ...

Report Texas Democrat Beto O'Rourke lost his third major political race in six years on Tuesday, sending a combined $164 million in misguided donations down the drain. Incumbent Republican ...

Democrats Beto O'Rourke and Stacey Abrams were mocked Tuesday night after their losses to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, respectively. O'Rourke, the former congressman who ...

Beto O'Rourke returned a $1 million donation from controversial cryptocurrency magnate Sam Bankman-Fried less than a week before Election Day, the Texas Tribune's James Barragán reported Tuesday ...

Despite Democrats’ resounding losses in nonjudicial statewide races, Beto O’Rourke’s campaign said during a news conference Monday that it still believes Texas can turn blue in future ...

Beto O'Rourke has maintained a relentless pace of campaigning for public office in the past several years—first for senate, then president and now governor of Texas, the Washington Post reported ...

Beto O’Rourke drew crowds but not enough votes, raising questions about when or how Democrats can win statewide office in Texas. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift ...

Four years ago, Beto O’Rourke became the next great hope for the Texas Democratic Party. Starting his senatorial campaign as a little-known congressman from El Paso, he captured lightning in a ...

Serial “superstar” election losers like Beto O’Rourke and Stacey Abrams are being mercilessly mocked for their latest losses — teased for being “amazing at setting Democrat money on fire.” ...

He has run for the presidency, the U.S. Senate and the governorship of Texas. Each time, Beto O’Rourke energized progressives with his rhetoric, by turns fiery and earnest. He skewered Republicans. He ...