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However, progressive dominance of Democrats’ grassroots organizations means that more often than not, the party is advancing the least electable politicians in a general election.
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Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 19 Dec. 2025
Cornyn is widely seen as a more electable general electable candidate than Paxton, so GOP leaders are invested in Cornyn’s success.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Democrats took the news as a win, arguing Lawler, who has cultivated a reputation as a moderate, is more electable.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 24 July 2025
The additional interesting issue on that side is will the Republicans be able to nominate the most electable general election candidate, or will their primary saddle them with a less electable figure.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
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Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 19 Dec. 2025
Cornyn is widely seen as a more electable general electable candidate than Paxton, so GOP leaders are invested in Cornyn’s success.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 3 Dec. 2025
Democrats took the news as a win, arguing Lawler, who has cultivated a reputation as a moderate, is more electable.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 24 July 2025
The additional interesting issue on that side is will the Republicans be able to nominate the most electable general election candidate, or will their primary saddle them with a less electable figure.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
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“Electable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electable. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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