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Texas set a new record for the most expensive Senate primary in U.S. history, hitting a whopping total of $110 million in campaign ad spending alone. Approximately $88 million has been spent in campaign advertising favoring Republicans competing in the race,
After a Colbert interview that went viral and big spending on ads, Rep. James Talarico says he's still the underdog in the Democratic primary for Texas Senate against Jasmine Crockett.
Texas voters will head to the polls on March 3 to decide which Republican and Democratic candidates will advance in one of the state’s most closely watched races, the 2026 U.S. Senate.
Republican Sen. John Cornyn on Monday said a Democrat taking his Texas seat would be “the first crack in the red wall” as he raises alarm about the state’s competitive GOP primary. The incumbent said that either Democrat contender — James Talarico or Rep.
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett is quick to admit she’s not running a traditional Senate campaign, a strategy that will soon be put to the test in next month’s Democratic primary.
Many ABC affiliates in Texas quietly filed equal time notices after Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico appeared on "The View."
Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched her Senate campaign by highlighting her clashes with Trump, while state Rep. James Talarico has taken aim at a “broken, corrupt political system.”
In the closing sprint of Texas’ Senate primary, candidates are swapping policy talk for paper plates, making a last-minute grab for votes over melted cheese and fryer grease. Sen. John Cornyn’s supporters were treated last week to Mexican food at Serranos in South Austin.