Texas Senate, Election and District 9
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No Democrat has won a Senate election in Texas since 1988. Republican Sen. John Cornyn is running for reelection next year to serve a fifth term. Rep. Jasmine Crockett said her decision on a
The Texas Constitution looks a lot different now, following the successful passage of 17 amendments, including some conservative hot buttons.
Tuesday’s election sees Republicans John Huffman and Leigh Wambsganss and Democrat Taylor Rehmet race for the seat.
There is a three-person race to replace an outgoing state senator in Tarrant County. With early voting totals in, Democrat Taylor Rehmet, a veteran and union leader, is leading the way with 44% of the vote.
Three candidates are vying for a Tarrant County state Senate seat in a special election. The district favors Republicans.
No Democrat has won a Senate election in Texas since 1988. Republican Sen. John Cornyn is running for reelection next year to serve a fifth term. Crockett said her decision on a campaign will be last-minute, explaining that the candidate who wins the Democratic primary election will also need to be successful in the general election.
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Democrats Colin Allred, James Talarico tout endorsements as Jasmine Crockett eyes Texas Senate race
The list of Democrats vying for the U.S. Senate seat includes Crockett, who is testing the waters, as well as Talarico and Allred, who announced endorsements.
Buzbee has condemned Cornyn's "pandering and pretending" to be pro-President Donald Trump throughout Cornyn's reelection campaign—a common critique of the senior Texas senator, whom a growing faction of GOP insurgents deem not conservative or Trump-aligned enough.