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Tampa Free Press on MSNRep. Jasmine Crockett’s Surge: “Firebrand” Dem Leads Texas Senate Poll, Shakes Up 2026 RaceRep. Jasmine Crockett, known for her outspoken style, surprisingly tops hypothetical primary field, putting pressure on Allred, O'Rourke, and Castro as Democrats eye John Cornyn's seat. A recent poll has sent ripples through Texas Democratic circles,
Allred jumped into the race as incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn faces a major primary challenge in his bid for a fifth term from state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton has accused Cornyn of being insufficiently conservative, while Cornyn has consistently denigrated Paxton’s character over past corruption probes.
Allred, a former congressman from Dallas, is one of two Democrats to have announced their runs for the Senate seat occupied by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, a Republican who is facing a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
President Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-N.D.) on Wednesday evening to talk about Senate races, including Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) fraught primary against Texas Attorney
According to a poll released by the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin last month, 17 percent of Texans said political corruption is the biggest problem facing the state.
A Cygnal poll released in May showed Ossoff with a two-point lead over Collins, winning 45.7 percent of the vote compared to the Republican's 43.3 percent. Eleven percent remained undecided. That poll surveyed 800 general election voters from May 15 to May 17 and had a margin of error of plus or minus 3.41 percentage points.
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Mediaite on MSN‘I Hear AOC’s Gonna Beat Him!’ Trump Taunts Chuck Schumer With Primary Challenge That Polls Show He’d Lose"I hear AOC is gonna beat him," mused President Donald Trump about Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The post ‘I Hear AOC’s Gonna Beat Him!’ Trump Taunts Chuck Schumer With Primary Challenge That Polls Show He’d Lose first appeared on Mediaite.