Sanders Brings ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour Rally to El Paso
Senator Bernie Sanders held a rally in El Paso as part of his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour, emphasizing that the upcoming midterm elections are a fight for democracy against the wealthy and powerful. The event, which also included speakers like Beto…
El Paso, TX, October 19, 2026 —
Sen. Bernie Sanders held a rally at the Abraham Chavez Theatre in El Paso as part of his Fighting Oligarchy tour. The event drew about 1,200 people, according to the provided summary.
Sanders emphasized that the upcoming midterm elections are a fight for democracy against the wealthy and powerful. The summary does not provide further details about his remarks or identify specific policies he discussed.
Other speakers at the event included Beto O’Rourke, U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar and U.S. Rep. Greg Casar. The summary does not describe their remarks or specify the order in which the speakers appeared.
The information provided does not give the rally’s date, details about how attendance was counted, or additional information about the tour’s schedule. It also does not specify which midterm election Sanders was referring to. No further details about the event’s organization or audience were included.
The rally brought Sanders’ election message to an El Paso gathering alongside several other political figures. Beyond the attendance estimate, the listed speakers and the central theme Sanders emphasized, additional details about the event were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Daniel Perez on elpasomatters.org, see more information here.
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