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Jasmine Crockett Leading James Talarico In Texas Senate Race Less Than 10 Days From Beginning Of Early Voting: Poll

Crockett leads Talarico in the poll and responds to the dispute over his alleged remarks about Allred.

Jasmine Crockett Leading James Talarico In Texas Senate Race Less Than 10 Days From Beginning Of Early Voting: Poll
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
Feb 9, 2026
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A University of Houston poll puts Jasmine Crockett ahead of James Talarico in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, 47% to 39%. The article also reports an allegation about Talarico’s remarks about Colin Allred, Allred’s endorsement of Crockett, and responses from the candidates.

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Texas representative and Democratic Senate candidate leading the poll

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Colin Z. Allred
Former U.S. Representative (D-TX)

Former Texas representative who criticizes Talarico and endorses Crockett

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Texas Senate candidate whose poll standing and alleged remarks are reported

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Raphael G. Warnock
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator cited by Allred as a comparison

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University of Houston Poll Shows Crockett Leading Talarico

Outlets agree that a University of Houston poll found Jasmine Crockett leading James Talarico in the Texas Democratic Senate primary. Center outlets treat the result as a polling snapshot, with some adding comparisons to other surveys or races and one also covering a dispute over Talarico’s alleged remarks.

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