The move by O’Rourke to start holding conversations with those he considers strong candidates to lead his 2020 operation comes after he reportedly has decided to not pursue a bid for Sen. John Cornyn’s seat.
Former Congressman Beto O’Rourke has started engaging with potential campaign managers in case he decides to run for President in 2020, CNBC has learned. O’Rourke has recently spoken with one person about being a campaign manager for his presidential campaign if he were to enter the race, according to one of his closest advisors who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
