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Jasmine Crockett Takes Aim At James Talarico In New Ad As Texas Democratic Primary Heats Up: 'Doesn't Practice What He Preaches'

Crockett's ad attacks Talarico as the Texas Democratic Senate primary campaign continues.

Jasmine Crockett Takes Aim At James Talarico In New Ad As Texas Democratic Primary Heats Up: 'Doesn't Practice What He Preaches'
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
Feb 23, 2026
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Jasmine Crockett released an ad attacking James Talarico as the Texas Democratic Senate primary heats up. The article also reports polls showing differing views of the primary and possible general-election matchups.

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Senate candidate targeted by Crockett's campaign ad

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Wesley Hunt
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Representative and Republican Senate candidate included in hypothetical matchup polling

Ken Paxton
R · TX

Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate included in hypothetical matchup polling

John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

Senator and Republican Senate candidate included in hypothetical matchup polling

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Texas Voter Says She Chose Talarico Over Crockett in Senate Primary

Outlets report that a Texas voter chose James Talarico over Jasmine Crockett in the Senate primary, saying she believed Talarico had a better chance of winning. Center outlets relate concerns about Crockett’s electability to possible racial and gender bias, while another center article focuses on her campaign ad and polling. Right-leaning outlets emphasize doubts about Crockett’s statewide prospects and connect the choice to debate over race and party consistency.

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