If Texas becomes Democrat, Joe Biden becomes president

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Democratic candidate Joe Biden, September 3, 2020, visiting Kenosha, Wisconsin (Illustrative image).

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By: Thomas Harms Follow

21 min

At 2 weeks before the presidential election, the pivotal states are attracting the attention of the media and the 2 candidates, Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

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Complicate the equation of this election which already does not look easy.

This is Texas.

A state traditionally classified as conservative and therefore Republican, but the cards are being reshuffled and Texas could end up voting in majority for the Democrats.

In recent months, despite the coronavirus, we have seen a record of new registrations on the electoral rolls (1.9 million more registered voters compared to 4 years ago).

The early voting, which started a week earlier than expected, has already broken all attendance records.

In Texas, the Conservative advantage is eroding and Democrats believe in their chances of winning this state.

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If Texas becomes Democrat, Joe Biden becomes President,

" is the Big Report by Thomas Harms.

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