Texas in play? Ted Cruz predicts ‘massive Democratic turnout’ in 2020

By Nihal Krishan

Published January 17, 2020 12:06am ET

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Texas in play? Ted Cruz predicts ‘massive Democratic turnout’ in 2020 — Rick Tyler, a former spokesman for Sen. Ted Cruz, said the senator is akin to "a moderate Texan" and "pretty strong for re-election in Texas." Cruz faces a general election matchup against Democrat Beto O'Rourke, who won his party's primary on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

Ted Cruz predicted high Democratic turnout in Texas in the 2020 election, clouding President Trump’s prospects.

The Texas senator also said, though, that impeachment would boost Trump.

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