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Gilbert Garcia, the San Antonio journalist, notes that O'Rourke would immediately become mentioned as a future presidential possibility if he had succeeded in upsetting Cruz. "With his Kennedy-esque looks and defiantly idealistic exuberance, he has that rare ability to inspire voters" while establishment politicians make voting a dull civic exercise not much different from "eating your [[broccoli]]".<ref name=feastorfamine/> Yet even in defeat, O'Rourke remains one of the leading candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.
Gilbert Garcia, the San Antonio journalist, notes that O'Rourke would immediately become mentioned as a future presidential possibility if he had succeeded in upsetting Cruz. "With his Kennedy-esque looks and defiantly idealistic exuberance, he has that rare ability to inspire voters" while establishment politicians make voting a dull civic exercise not much different from "eating your [[broccoli]]".<ref name=feastorfamine/> Yet even in defeat, O'Rourke remains one of the leading candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.
===2022 Texas Gubernatorial Election===
On November 15, 2021, O’Rourke announced his candidacy for Governor or [[Texas]], attempting to defeat Governor [[Greg Abbot]].<ref> https://www.foxnews.com/politics/beto-orourke-texas-governor-running.amp</ref>
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