Among El Pasoans, Beto ORourkes gubernatorial run excites loyal fans and revives longtime grudges

Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 11 a.m.

El Pasoans who have followed O\u2019Rourke\u2019s political career are excited about his run for governor. But his critics still remember his support of a development plan that could have displaced Mexican American residents from one of the city\u2019s oldest barrios.