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Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks at a primary election watch party Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff

By Thomas Beaumont and Will Weissert - Associated Press

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, greets supporters during a campaign stop, in Waco, Texas, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Cornyn, Paxton advance to runoff in Texas Republican primary for U.S. Senate

By Thomas Beaumont and Will Weissert - Associated Press

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, questions the witnesses during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing on "The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge of Improper Payments and Fraud" on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr., File)

Trump impeachment: The issue Democrats can’t quite pick up — or put down

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Primary candidates for U.S. Senate, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, right, and Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, left, participate in a debate during the Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education Convention, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Georgetown, Texas. (Bob Daemmrich/Texas Tribune via AP, Pool)

Race, electability collide in Democrat battle to break 30-year losing streak

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, left, shakes hands with Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, prior a debate during the Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education Convention, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Georgetown, Texas. (Bob Daemmrich/Texas Tribune via AP, Pool)

Her jabs go viral. He’s known to quote the Bible. How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, left, shakes hands with Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, prior a debate during the Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education Convention, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Georgetown, Texas. (Bob Daemmrich/Texas Tribune via AP, Pool)

Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different

By Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

Protesters gather outside the South Texas Family Residential Center detention facility where Liam Ramos and his father are being detained in Dilley, Texas, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Democrats Castro, Crockett set out to visit detention center housing family detained in Minnesota

By Valerie Gonzalez and Eric Gay and Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to supporters after announcing her run in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Jasmine Crockett: Vote for me — or I’ll kick your butt

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Keep Crockett out of the Senate

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to reporters after announcing her run in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

2 Democrats, 2 strategies: Texas Senate race shows party split on Trump-focus in midterm elections

By Joey Cappelletti and Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to the crowd before California Gov. Gavin Newsom took the stage during a rally with Harris County Democrats at the IBEW local 716 union hall on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Karen Warren)

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett kicks off Texas Senate bid, seeking John Cornyn’s seat

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett speaks to the crowd before California Gov. Gavin Newsom took the stage during a rally with Harris County Democrats at the IBEW local 716 union hall on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Karen Warren)

Rep. Crockett defends herself after saying Republicans landed money from Epstein

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Rep Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to FBI Director Kash Patel as he appears before the House Judiciary Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Rep. Crockett accuses EPA chief Zeldin of taking donations from the wrong Jeffrey Epstein

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, center, surrounded by other Democratic members of Congress and Texas House Democrats, speaks during a press conference at the Democratic Party in Warrenville, Ill., Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Texas’ Crockett inches toward Senate bid against Cornyn

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, questions the witnesses during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing on Capitol Hill, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr., File)

Rep. Jasmine Crockett says Trump is ‘terrified’ of intelligent Black women

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, questions the witnesses during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing on Capitol Hill, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocks wheelchair-bound Greg Abbott as ‘Gov. Hot Wheels’

By Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks at a news conference regarding immigration enforcement at the Justice Department, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

AG Pam Bondi warns Jasmine Crockett to ‘tread carefully’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., talks to reporters outside the chamber during a vote at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Jasmine Crockett calls Sen. John Fetterman a hypocrite for mocking ‘choose your fighter’ video

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., speaks to reporters after she tried and failed to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Better and more civil behavior needed in Congress

By Cal Thomas

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, offers an amendment as the House Oversight and Accountability Committee holds an organizational meeting for the 118th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Crockett recalled the palpable excitement among the Black community for Obama's reelection. With President Joe Biden, there's “a number of people who are concerned and scared” largely because of his age, while others are “indifferent and waiting," despite what she described as Biden's overall strong record of achievement. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Crockett launches ‘swag’ line featuring her comments about Greene

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times