Texas Senate Democratic primary

Crockett Leads Talarico By Double Digits In Senate Primary, But Electability Debated

According to a recent poll, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett holds a significant lead in the Texas Senate Democratic primary. The survey indicates Crockett secured 56% of voter support, outpacing state Rep. James Talarico, who garnered 44%. Crockett demonstrates strong advantages among Black voters, seniors, and those without college degrees, while Talarico shows a slight lead with white voters. In other key races, Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn are neck-and-neck in the Republican Senate primary, with neither projected to win outright, and U.S. Rep. Chip Roy and state Sen. Mayes Middleton are positioned for a runoff in the race for attorney general.

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