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'''Robert Francis O'Rourke,''' known as '''Beto O'Rourke''' and formerly as '''Rob O'Rourke''' (born September 26, 1972), has been since 2013 the [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]'s 16th congressional district, based in his native [[El Paso]]. He is the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] nominee for the [[United States Senate]] in 2018. He faces the incumbent [[Republican Party|Republicvan]] [[Ted Cruz]] in the November 8 [[general election]].
'''Robert Francis O'Rourke,''' known as '''Beto O'Rourke''' and formerly as '''Rob O'Rourke''' (born September 26, 1972), has been since 2013 the [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]'s 16th congressional district, based in his native [[El Paso]]. He is the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] nominee for the [[United States Senate]] in 2018. He faces the incumbent [[Republican Party|Republicvan]] [[Ted Cruz]] in the November 6 [[general election]].
O'Rourke was elected to the first of his three terms in Congress in November 2012. Earlier in the year he had unseated the incumbent Representative Silvestre Reyes, a fellow Democrat. Before his congressional years, the [[business]]man O'Rourke represented District 8 on the El Paso City Council.
O'Rourke was elected to the first of his three terms in Congress in November 2012. Earlier in the year he had unseated the incumbent Representative Silvestre Reyes, a fellow Democrat. Before his congressional years, the [[business]]man O'Rourke represented District 8 on the El Paso City Council.