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Texas Democrats Choose Their Next Great Hope for the Senate
Texas Democrats haven’t won a statewide race since 1994, and the most animating campaign—and the closest one they’ve come to winning in a long time—was in the 2018 race for U.S. Senate, in which Beto O’Rourke lost a bid to unseat Ted Cruz by just two and a half points.Another Senate seat is up for grabs this fall, and two Democrats have emerged as front-runners to challenge the GOP in November.One of them is Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, who has built a national profile as a social media–savvy brawler with hopes to win by animating the Democratic base.The other is Texas state Representative James Talarico (“Tal-uh-ree-coh”), who has built a reputation as a devout Christian whose faith is central to his progressive politics.Texas Monthly staff…The post Texas Democrats Choose Their Next Great Hope for the Senate appeared first on Texas Monthly.