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We were very excited to host two local events with Beto O'Rourke.
On Sunday, March 3, along with Four Seasons Books: an opportunity to mingle with Beto O'Rourke at a benefit reception at the Bavarian Inn. O'Rourke, renowned for his impactful tenure in Texas politics and as the founder of Powered By People, a voting rights and voter registration organization, brings a unique perspective to the challenges and opportunities we face leading up to the most consequential elections of our time. GET A TICKET | MORE INFORMATION HERE
On Monday, March 4, Shepherd University students and the local community were invited to join in a moderated conversation with O'Rourke in the Byrd Center auditorium at 1:30pm. Students please sign up on RamPulse here. For questions contact Dr. James Broomall.
About Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke is a fourth-generation Texan, born and raised in El Paso where he has served as a small business owner, a city council representative and a member of Congress. He founded and currently leads Powered by People, a Texas-based organization that works to expand democracy and produce Democratic victories through voter registration and direct voter engagement. Beto is married to Amy O'Rourke and together they are raising Ulysses, Molly and Henry in El Paso's historic Sunset Heights.
On Sunday, March 3, along with Four Seasons Books: an opportunity to mingle with Beto O'Rourke at a benefit reception at the Bavarian Inn. O'Rourke, renowned for his impactful tenure in Texas politics and as the founder of Powered By People, a voting rights and voter registration organization, brings a unique perspective to the challenges and opportunities we face leading up to the most consequential elections of our time. GET A TICKET | MORE INFORMATION HERE
On Monday, March 4, Shepherd University students and the local community were invited to join in a moderated conversation with O'Rourke in the Byrd Center auditorium at 1:30pm. Students please sign up on RamPulse here. For questions contact Dr. James Broomall.
About Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke is a fourth-generation Texan, born and raised in El Paso where he has served as a small business owner, a city council representative and a member of Congress. He founded and currently leads Powered by People, a Texas-based organization that works to expand democracy and produce Democratic victories through voter registration and direct voter engagement. Beto is married to Amy O'Rourke and together they are raising Ulysses, Molly and Henry in El Paso's historic Sunset Heights.
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