CAMPAIN PUSH IS HEATING UP...

AND NEXT ON THE SCHEDULE ARE

THE TEXAS PRIMARIES -- LESS

THAN 3 WEEKS AWAY.2-ROBERT:THE

TEXAS TRIBUN'S ALANA ROCHA

GIVES US A LOOK AHEAD WITH

KXA'S TOM MILLER.

HOW WILL IOWA AND NEW

HAMPSHIRE IMPACT VOTING FOR

THE TEXAS

PRIMARY?ON THE ONE HAND â

ITâ(tm)S NOT CLEAR CONSIDERING

THAT BY THE TIME TEXANS START

VOTING TUESDAY, ONLY IOWA AND

NEW HAMPSHIRE WILL HAVE VOTED

TWO STATES THAT DONâ(tm)T

REALLY REPRESENT A DIVERSIFIED

ELECTORATEIN OTHER WORDS, MOST

STATES ARE DEMOGRAPHICALLY

DIFFERENT THAN IA, NHSOUTH

CAROLINA AND NEVADA WILL HAVE

YET TO CHOOSE THEIR CANDIDATES

WHAT THOSE STATES HAVE DONE IS

GIVEN CAMPAIGNS LIKE PETE

BUTTIGIEG, BERNIE SANDERS AND

AMY KLOBUCHAR A MONEY BOOST TO

SPEND IN THE DELEGATE-RICH

SUPER TUESDAY STATES, LIKE

TEXAS â

RECENT TEXAS LYCEUM POLL

SHOWED THAT BERNIE SANDERS HAD

BEST HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUP

AGAINST TRUMPBETO 'ROURKE IS

LOOKING TO MAKE AN IMPACT HERE

IN TEXAS IN 2020 -- HOW DOES

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY SEE

HIM?MANY ARGUE Oâ(tm)ROURKE AT

THE TOP OF THE TICKET IN 2018

MADE TEXAS A BATTLEGROUND AGAIN

PARTY LEADERS QUESTION WHETHER

THEY CAN CAPITALIZE ON THE

ENERGY HE BRINGS OUT OF HIS

SUPPORTERS/MOBILIZE ENGAGEMENT

WHILE MINIMIZING THE COUNTER-

ENERGY HE SEEMS TO PROVOKE

FROM THE RIGHT?UNIQUE ABILITY

TO ACTIVATE PEOPLE â

SUPPORTERS AND

ANNOUNCER: "NOW, FIRST WEATHER

WITH JIM SPENCER..."

JIMCOLD WEATHER SETTLING IN