Congressman Colin Allred will attempt to unseat Senator Ted Cruz in November's election.
Congressman Colin Allred, a Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Texas, told Newsweek in an exclusive interview that he wants to work with Republicans to defeat his opponent, Senator Ted Cruz.Last week, Allred, who currently serves Texas's 32nd district, won his state's Democratic primary, pitting him against GOP incumbent Cruz, who has held his seat since 2013. The Texas Senate race comes amid great political division in America, even within one's own political party.
'He added: 'Never before has it been more important to unify and fight against the radical left who threaten to change what makes this state great.'What the Polls ShowPolling ahead of the primary showed mixed outcomes for Cruz and Allred in a potential face-off this November.In a YouGov/University of Texas poll conducted from February 2 to 12, Cruz was leading Allred by over 10 points .
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