Crockett's Texas Senate Bid Shakes Up Dem Primary
February 23, 2026·21 days ago·via CNN

Rep. Jasmine Crockett launches an aggressive U.S. Senate campaign in Texas, blasting Trump economic policies and vowing to fight for affordability, jobs, and clean energy while positioning herself as an independent voice against party-line loyalty. Early voting shows massive Democratic turnout surges, like 300% in Dallas on day one, as she battles state Rep. James Talarico in a heated primary- polls split with UH showing Crockett at 47% to Talarico's 39%, Emerson giving Talarico 47% to her 38%. Read more about this...