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applegrove

(129,656 posts) Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:25 AM Monday

Jasmine Crockett to Run for Senate in Texas

Jasmine Crockett to Run for Senate in Texas

December 8, 2025 at 10:02 am EST By Taegan Goddard 10 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/12/08/jasmine-crockett-to-run-for-senate-in-texas/

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) on Monday is expected to launch a Senate bid that will dramatically reshape the race for the seat held by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), the Dallas Morning News reports.

She’s already chased Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) out of the race.

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Jasmine Crockett to Run for Senate in Texas (Original Post) applegrove Monday OP

This is red hot news. I get emails from Colin Allred's campaign every day. He was running to txwhitedove Monday #1

I love her. applegrove Monday #2

Absolutely! And to replace tired Cornyn, heck yes. I need a yard sign stat! txwhitedove Monday #4

Excellent! anciano Monday #3

They gerrymandered her congressional seat. I hope she wins the senate seat, because it Emile Monday #5

txwhitedove

(4,306 posts)

1. This is red hot news. I get emails from Colin Allred's campaign every day. He was running to

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:44 AM

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replace Ted Cruz. Ms. Crockett is definitely the strongest candidate to run for Senate seat. Wow.

applegrove

(129,656 posts)

2. I love her.

Reply to txwhitedove (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:44 AM

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txwhitedove

(4,306 posts)

4. Absolutely! And to replace tired Cornyn, heck yes. I need a yard sign stat!

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Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:54 AM

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anciano

(2,103 posts)

3. Excellent!

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Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:53 AM

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Emile

(39,938 posts)

5. They gerrymandered her congressional seat. I hope she wins the senate seat, because it