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Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks at a news conference following a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Chuck Schumer: Beto O’Rourke is alone among Democrats with proposed mandatory gun buyback program

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks during an American Federation of Teachers town hall, Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in North Miami, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) **FILE**

Beto O’Rourke, Democrats break into Spanish during debate

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke waves after speaking at the Iowa Democratic Party's Hall of Fame Celebration, Sunday, June 9, 2019, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Beto O’Rourke’s last gasp: Vote me — I’ll prosecute Donald Trump

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke smiles as he stands with his wife Amy while being introduced at Colby-Sawyer College in New London, N.H., Friday, May 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

On campuses, O’Rourke takes rather than gives advice

By HOLLY RAMER - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke is handed a microphone while speaking during a campaign stop Friday, April 26, 2019, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Beto O’Rourke unveils climate plan with Yosemite as backdrop

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

In this March 15, 2019, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks to local residents during a stop at the Central Park Coffee Company in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Young voters, many of whom reside in delegate-rich areas of the state and can be powerful multiplying forces if they’re engaged enough to convince friends and family members to show up and support their candidates, could be a major force in this cycle’s Iowa caucuses. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

2020 candidates target college campuses, court young voters

By Alexandra Jaffe - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke addresses a gathering during a campaign stop at a home in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 23, 2019. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Beto O’Rourke recalls Obama, JFK, Bobby Kennedy for New Hampshire voters

By Hunter Woodall - Associated Press

Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke addresses a gathering during a campaign stop at a restaurant in Manchester, N.H., Thursday, March 21, 2019. O'Rourke announced last week that he'll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Voters in New Hampshire fill in blanks on O’Rourke candidacy

By HUNTER WOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, March 21, 2019 file photo, former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke addresses a gathering during a campaign stop at a restaurant in Manchester, N.H. On Friday, March 22, 2018, The Associated Press has found that stories circulating on the internet that O’Rourke gave the remaining $4.5 million from his unsuccessful U.S. Senate campaign to Texas Democrats and the party returned it to him on the day he announced his presidential campaign, are untrue. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

A crop art portrait of presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke is seen Tuesday, March 19, 2019 just east of Austin, Texas. Kansas artist Stan Herd is responsible for the work, which is visible to passing airplanes. He says he wants to show support for O'Rourke, who rose to prominence while trying to unseat Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in 2018. (William Luther/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

Kansas artist carves out Beto O’Rourke image in Texas field

Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2019 file photo, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary and Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro visits with people at a taco truck in North Las Vegas, Nev. Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro says the Latino community's bilingual, ambitious youth are one of America's best assets to remain competitive in the world. Castro made the comments at a luncheon Friday, March 15, 2019, before Latino business leaders in Las Vegas as he made his third visit to Nevada as a 2020 hopeful. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Castro acknowledges he’s not a front runner, says he will be

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke speaks to local residents during a meet and greet at the Beancounter Coffeehouse &amp; Drinkery, Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Burlington, Iowa. O'Rourke announced Thursday that he'll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

O’Rourke returning to Wisconsin for early campaign stops

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 file photo, former Democratic Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke laughs during a live interview with Oprah Winfrey on a Times Square stage at "SuperSoul Conversations," in New York. The new Beto O’Rourke documentary, “Running With Beto,” ends with him musing about how to keep the momentum of his 2018 defeat in the Texas Senate race going. O’Rourke himself attended the premiere Saturday, March 9, 2019, at South by Southwest, but he also was coy about his future, repeating only that he’ll announce his plans “soon.” (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Beto O’Rourke documentary, ‘Running with Beto,’ looks to maintain momentum

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

People attend an outdoor rally for former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke outside the El Paso County Coliseum where President Donald Trump was holding a rally in El Paso, Texas, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Rudy Gutierrez)

Is Beto back? O’Rourke’s Trump counter-rally teases 2020 run

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

AP FACT CHECK: Visa overstays outpace border crossings

By AMANDA SEITZ and WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke, center, ducks through the rain as he arrives for rally, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in San Antonio. O'Rourke is taking a sharper tone in his campaign heading into the final scheduled debate with Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Trailing in polls, O’Rourke lays into Cruz in Texas debate

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

In this Sept. 21, 2018 photo, Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, left, and Democratic U.S. Representative Beto O'Rourke, right, take part in their first debate for the Texas U.S. Senate in Dallas. The second debate between O'Rourke and Cruz has been postponed because the Senate may be in session this weekend to vote on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool) **FILE**

Cruz, O’Rourke set to square off in second debate

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Boxers or briefs? Beto O’Rourke livestreams his laundry

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

Tweet of O’Rourke’s mugshot triggers social media sparring

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 22, 2018, file photo, Beto O'Rourke speaks during the general session at the Texas Democratic Convention in Fort Worth, Texas. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and the ex-punk rocker turned Democratic congressman trying to upset him, ORourke, dont agree on much. But both introduced bills prohibiting U.S. authorities from separating children from parents charged with crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally prior to President Donald Trumps executive order last week doing much the same thing(AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez, File)

Beto O’Rourke mugshot tweet triggers social media melee

By Will Weissert - Associated Press