As in Past, Underdog Goal Is to Exploit Divisive Party by AMAN BATHEJA

Michael Chin Worcester

By AMAN BATHEJA

The story of John Tower, whose 1961 victory began a shift to a Republican-dominated Texas, offers a glimpse at the challenges of Democrats now pursuing statewide office.

Published: June 6, 2014 at 4:00AM

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