Leading Democrats criticize Colin Allred following his primary win against an LGBTQ representative.
Infighting within the Democratic Party intensified following a recent runoff election, where a few notable lawmakers took aim at former Rep. Colin Allred. Their criticism stemmed from Allred’s decision to challenge Texas’ only openly lesbian lawmaker, Rep. Julie Johnson, during the Democratic primary for a strongly Democratic House seat in Dallas. Representatives Mark Takano and […]
Colin Allred secures victory in closely watched Texas House primary runoff
Former Representative Colin Allred (D-Texas) is likely to continue his congressional career after winning a hard-fought Democratic primary on Tuesday. As reported by the Associated Press, Allred triumphed over Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) in a runoff for the newly reconfigured House seat. It’s almost a given that the winner of the Azure District will come […]
Rep. Crockett supports Colin Allred in the Texas Democratic primary runoff
Texas Rep. Endorses Allred in Congressional Race Texas Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett has thrown her support behind former Representative Colin Allred as they both prepare for the Democratic primary runoff set for May. Allred will be challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson in the 33rd Congressional District. Crockett expressed her endorsement in a statement, emphasizing […]
Texas Democrats Allred and Talarico clash over supposed racially charged comments
Texas Democratic Senator James Talarico reportedly claimed to his opponent that he was a more suitable candidate for the Senate because he doesn’t have a family, as stated by former Texas Representative Colin Allred. Allred shared these details on “At Our Table” podcast, noting that Talarico made the comments before they were scheduled to compete […]
Talarico receives criticism for supposed ‘average Black man’ remark about Allred
Backlash in Texas Senate Race Over Comments About Opponent A Democrat in Texas running for the U.S. Senate is facing criticism due to remarks he made concerning a former rival. Morgan Thompson, a political influencer active on TikTok, reported that state Rep. James Talarico referred to former Rep. Colin Allred as a “plain black man.” […]
Colin Allred acknowledges Jasmine Crockett’s role in halting his Senate campaign
Allred Exits Senate Race as Crockett Enters Colin Allred, a former Texas representative, shared with CNN on Monday that Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s decision to run for Senate influenced his choice to withdraw from the race. Just hours before it was official that Crockett had filed her Senate candidacy, Allred announced he would step back […]
Ken Paxton Leads Democrat Colin Allred by Five Points, Indicating Concerns About Electability Are Unwarranted
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading Democratic challenger Colin Allred by five points, a shift some attribute to concerns raised by Senator John Cornyn and his associates regarding Paxton’s candidacy. An Emerson poll surveying 1,000 registered voters in Texas indicates that Paxton is at 46%, while Allred stands at 41% as they both vie […]
Allred starts his second campaign for the Senate in Texas
Colin Allred, a former Congressman from Texas, kicked off his Senate campaign on Tuesday, expressing a growing sense of optimism about the 2026 elections in the Lone Star State. “I want to advocate for hardworking Texans and work to reduce costs while putting an end to corrupt politicians like John Cornyn and Ken Paxton!” he […]
Colin Allred, a Democrat, aims for Cornyn’s Senate position following his defeat against Cruz.
Colin Allred Runs for US Senate Again Colin Allred, a former representative from Texas, is gearing up for another bid for the US Senate, just months after his defeat by Republican Senator Ted Cruz. This time, he’s setting his sights on challenging Republican Senator John Cornyn, who himself is facing a primary challenge from Texas […]
Democrat Colin Allred Blew $77M on Failed Texas Senate Bid
Democratic Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) wasted tens of millions of dollars trying to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) for his Senate seat. The three-term congressman spent a whopping $77.5 million on his failed Senate campaign after raising $80 million. Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings show. Who is Cruise in comparison? won The race was 53.1 […]