
Beto O'Rourke @BetoORourke
In 1923 the legislature enables dominant Democratic party to run a whites-only primary. Thanks to civil rights champions like El Pasoan Lawrence Nixon, who took the fight to the Supreme Court twice, this was eventually overturned. BUT IT TOOK 20 YEARS. https://t.co/vhWVbx1bh9 — PolitiTweet.org