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Jasmine Crockett noncommittal on stumping for Talarico

Crockett said she may not campaign for Talarico and questioned his support among Black voters.

Jasmine Crockett noncommittal on stumping for Talarico
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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Jasmine Crockett said she may not campaign for Texas Senate nominee James Talarico after declining his invitation to speak at the state Democratic convention. She also questioned his support among Black voters while saying she would focus on down-ballot races.

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Jasmine Crockett Declines Texas Democratic Convention Invitation

Crockett declined an invitation to speak at the Texas Democratic convention and has not committed to campaigning for James Talarico after losing the Senate primary. Center outlets situate her limited support within questions about party unity and turnout. Right-leaning outlets stress the dispute as a damaging Democratic rift and often portray Crockett critically.

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