VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-06
“In the Lone Star State, we lost every single statewide election...Texas is blue. That is a hard sentence to utter.”
Ted Cruz · said 2026-11-04 · reported 2026-11-06
Cruz wrote that Texas lost every statewide election and declared the state blue.
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