Many names came up including, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico.
Like Charlie Brown trying to kick a football, it’s become a tradition for Texas Democrats to tell their voters the state will turn blue and elect a Democrat to statewide office, only for Republicans to sweep the top of the ticket as they have for the last 30 years.
Joe Biden drops out of the presidential race. Democrats could see an election bump in Texas. Although many said that they believed U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a Dallas Democrat, would oust U.S. Sen Ted Cruz in November, others also acknowledged privately Allred faces serious political head winds with turmoil at the top of the ticket. Many Democrats said they were already peeking around the corner to the 2026 election and specifically eyeing the race for attorney general.
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