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Controversy Hasn’t Stopped Ken Paxton yet. Will a Senate Run Be Different?
A Hart Research poll shows Jasmine Crockett leading Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate general election matchup despite negative ads, highlighting her appeal to Latino and working-class voters.
- A Hart Research/MTA poll shows U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D‑Dallas, would beat Attorney General Ken Paxton in a general election matchup, and negative‑ad tests left likely voters largely unmoved.
- Inside the Democratic primary, Talarico's 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' appearance significantly boosted his recognition and fundraising, tightening the race.
- On the Republican side, Paxton leads Cornyn in primary polling and uses a Turning Point Action endorsement this month while Cornyn supporters reserved $58.9 million in ads versus Paxton's $2.3 million, AdImpact shows.
- On the line is a key U.S. Senate seat and potentially control of the Senate, and if no candidate tops 50% on March 3, the top two move to a May 26 runoff.
- With impeachment and probes in his past, several Republican voters cited electability worries and described Paxton as carrying 'baggage,' which pushed some to support other candidates, but Paxton said Thursday he 'overcame them all.
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Crockett: Dems 'Absolutely' Have a Chance to Win Texas Senate Race
Friday on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said Democrats "absolutely" have a chance to win the Texas Senate seat because of demographic shifts. The post Crockett: Dems ‘Absolutely’ Have a Chance to Win Texas Senate Race appeared first on Breitbart.
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