Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett endured a humbling loss in the Texas US Senate Democratic primary to state House Representative James Talarico.
The party clearly needs a new path forward, and the Texas duo offers a pair of visions that are compelling—and competing.
MAGA Republicans in Texas backing state Attorney General Ken Paxton in Tuesday’s Senate primary share a lot in common with Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s supporters on the Democratic side. There is the reckless thrill of telling party elites and opinion mongers that you don’t give a damn what the prudent choice would be. There’s also the…
State Rep. James Talarico wins Texas Democratic Senate primary, setting up historic bid to become first Democrat elected to Senate in nearly four decades.
The matchup between Texas state Rep James Talarico and firebrand Rep. Jasmine Crockett had Democrats concerned about electability.
State Sen. James Talarico (D-TX) has won the Democratic primary against Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) in Texas’s Senate race. With 90% of the vote counted, Talarico got 53% of the vote, compared to Crockett’s 45.7%, as of 5 a.m. Wednesday. Talarico, a former public school teacher and Presbyterian seminarian, led throughout election night. During a…
The Senate primary between Talarico and Rep. Jasmine Crockett emphasized style over substance. Now local organizers want concrete promises.
