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Six months ago, Houston lawyer Annie “Mamá” Garcia was unknown to Texas voters. Today, she’s still obscure but stunningly just three percentage points behind MJ Hegar, the leading contender in the U.S. Senate race to challenge Republican incumbent John Cornyn. That Garcia is in a statistical dead heat for the party’s nomination for Senate is indicative of the front-runners’ inability to connect …

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