Crockett suggests she won’t campaign with Talarico, will focus ‘down ballot’
Crockett said she will focus on down-ballot Democrats and not join Talarico on the trail as he faces Ken Paxton.
- Jasmine Crockett decided not to campaign with James Talarico in the Texas Senate race and will instead focus on supporting down-ballot candidates in the midterm elections.
- Crockett noted that having one strong candidate at the top of the ticket, such as Beto O'Rourke in 2018, is not enough to win statewide campaigns in Texas.
- She explained her focus on down-ballot support partly because she campaigned against Talarico in the Democratic primary earlier this year and could not support him then.
- James Talarico praised Crockett's efforts and offered her an open invitation to join his campaign trail.
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Jasmine Crockett Won't Campaign With Talarico in Texas
Rep. Jasmine Crockett lost the Texas Democratic Senate primary to James Talarico this spring, and now she's making clear she has no plans to hit the trail beside him ahead of a general election forecasters call a toss-up. Crockett, a Democrat representing a Dallas-area House district, told CNN anchor Laura Coates on Thursday that she […]
Jasmine Crockett Still Won’t Commit to Campaigning for James Talarico in Texas * The Gateway Pundit * by Mike LaChance
Jasmine Crockett was recently pressed on CNN about why she is not working hard to help James Talarico, who beat her in the Texas Democrat primary for Senate. The post Jasmine Crockett Still Won’t Commit to Campaigning for James Talarico in Texas appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Crockett suggests she won’t campaign with Talarico, will focus ‘down ballot’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) said she will focus on “campaigning down ballot” in Texas, suggesting that she won’t campaign with Democrat Senate nominee James Talarico after he defeated her in the party’s primary. “We’ve seen the turnout that you can produce. Talarico might very well need that magnetism. Will you campaign with him?” CNN’s Laura Coates asked the congresswoman on Thursday.
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