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And the urgent question is which Democrats are electable at a time when political norms are being tested and twisted.
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Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
Eventually, progressives’ growing influence at the state and local level will filter up to the national Democratic Party, continuing to push the party further to the left and thus marginalizing more moderate candidates who remain more electable in national elections.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 13 Feb. 2026
The side-by-side showdown between the millennial candidates will give national Democrats and Lone Star voters an early look at which style of politics could be more electable ahead of the start of early voting on Feb. 17.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 24 Jan. 2026
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
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Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
Eventually, progressives’ growing influence at the state and local level will filter up to the national Democratic Party, continuing to push the party further to the left and thus marginalizing more moderate candidates who remain more electable in national elections.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 13 Feb. 2026
The side-by-side showdown between the millennial candidates will give national Democrats and Lone Star voters an early look at which style of politics could be more electable ahead of the start of early voting on Feb. 17.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 24 Jan. 2026
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
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“Electable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electable. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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