Tarrant County Voters Share Support For Beto O'Rourke With Song

TARRANT COUNTY, TX -- A large group of voters shared their support for Rep. Beto O'Rourke with a song and dance inspired by "Y.M.C.A." A video of the performance was tweeted by CNN correspondent Athena Jones Tuesday afternoon.

"These Texans put together a song and dance in support of Beto O’Rourke, to the tune of Y.M.C.A. Tarrant is the third most populous county in TX & the largest urban county to remain red. O’Rourke has said he must win Tarrant to win TX. Cruz supporters hope to hold the line," Jones tweeted.

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Tarrant County is home to 2 million Texans, the third most in Texas; Harris County has 4.6 million and Dallas 2.6 million, according to texas-demographics.com. President Donald Trump won 52 percent of the vote in Tarrant County in 2016 compared to Hillary Clinton's 44 percent, according to data fro Politico.

There have been no major voting booth issues in Tarrant County with the exception of missing ballots at T. A. Howard Middle School in Arlington, election administrator Heider Garcia told Patch. At about 7 a.m., Garcia received a call from an election judge who had accidentally misplaced the paper ballots. Voters had to use the computer until she found the ballots roughly an hour later, Garcia said.

"It was a big concern," said Garcia, who added that no one was turned away from T. A. Howard.

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