O’Rourke raked in an eye-popping $80 million during his campaign, thanks in part to his uplifting message and his mastery of social media. FULL COVERAGE OF 2020 ELECTIONTwo national groups urging O’Rourke to launch a campaign sprung up just weeks after the 2018 midterms. Days later, as the Democratic presidential contenders were busy building organizations and making frequent stops in the early voting states, O’Rourke tried to find clarity. O’Rourke’s delay in making an announcement on launching a presidential campaign has some wondering if he missed his moment. But other political analysts point to a lack of a breakout candidate so far in the large field of Democratic presidential contenders.

Source: Fox News March 14, 2019 10:16 UTC