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Most Texas voters are paying close attention to the contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, a marquee event that will chart the course of Texas politics. But another intriguing matchup is one spot below on November’s general election ballot. Incumbent Republican John Cornyn is trying to win reelection against hard-charging Democrat MJ Hegar. Texas Democrats …

With the nation gripped by the coronavirus pandemic and calls for social change, MJ Hegar and Royce West insist they are the candidates for the moment. The runoff opponents are trying to convince Democratic voters that they’re the best choice to deliver on issues like health care and social change–and beat Republican incumbent John Cornyn in November. Uncharacteristic of recent …