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• AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst took an early lead over Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz in a hotly contested Republican U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday, but the margin was not yet enough to avoid a July runoff.
(msnbc.com)
• Gov. David Dewhurst fell shy of 50 percent of the vote Tuesday. Dewhurst will face former state solicitor general Ted Cruz, a favorite of the tea party, in the July 31 runoff. The winner of that runoff will be a heavy favorite to succeed retiring Sen.
(Washington Post)
• (CBS News) Ted Cruz, a Tea Party-backed Republican lawyer, will go head-to-head with Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst in a runoff contest for the states Republican Senate nomination.
(CBS News)
• Gov. David Dewhurst failed to win enough votes in the Republican primary on Tuesday to avert a runoff with Ted Cruz, a Houston lawyer who cast the election as a battle between the moderate Republican establishment and Tea Party conservatives.
(New York Times)
• Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and tea-party favorite Ted Cruz are heading to a runoff in the state's Republican Senate primary, the Associated Press declared late Tuesday.
(Washington Times)
• If youre David Dewhurst, youve got a math test ahead. Its clear that he will be in a runoff with Ted Cruz; its almost mathematically impossible for anyone to win outright in such a crowded field. Lets pretend the percentages hold steady as they seeming will.
(Dallas Morning Views Blog)
• Earlier this month The Wall Street Journal interviewed Ted Cruz, a tea party-approved Republican candidate running for U.S. Senate from Texas, about his race against Texas Lt. Gov.
(Wall Street Journal)
• David Dewhurst, could pull off a majority and avoid a runoff Dewhurst would be a better bet to represent Texas and Latinos — than Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz, Gonzalez said.
(Houston Chronicle)
• U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz made an appearance at a bustling polling spot Cruz delivered his typical stump, disparaging the race's frontrunner Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and the federal government.
(Houston Chronicle)
• In the Senate race, a victory by fiery attorney and former state Solicitor General Ted Cruz over long-serving Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the Republican primary would cap what already is a banner month for the tea party movement.
(Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)