Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district from 2013 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, O'Rourke was the party's nominee for the U.S. From Wikipedia
He is the first major Democrat to challenge Sen. John Cornyn in a contest where Ken Paxton seeks President Trump’s backing.
