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Kamala HarrisFORMER U.S. SENATOR (D-CA)
How outlets cover Harris · Feb 27 – Feb 28, 2026

Kamala Harris Urges Voters to Support Jasmine Crockett in Texas Primary

Harris recorded a robocall endorsing Jasmine Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary. Coverage diverges over whether it chiefly signals accountability to Trump, marks a campaign endorsement, or creates a Republican opening.

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AVG CRED
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Kamala Harris FORMER U.S. SENATOR (D-CA)
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  • Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
  • Readers of right-leaning coverage: 50% good look
tl;drSUMMARY ACROSS OUTLETS

Outlets agree that Harris recorded a robocall endorsing Jasmine Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary. Crockett is competing against James Talarico for the nomination.

Left-leaning outlets present the endorsement as support for a candidate who could hold Trump accountable. Center outlets mainly report the endorsement and place it in the context of the primary race. Right-leaning outlets give more attention to possible Republican advantage and Harris’s political influence, though some describe the endorsement more straightforwardly.

Outlets by lean

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“Holding Trump accountable”

Raw Story emphasizes Harris’s description of Crockett as a fighter who could hold Trump accountable.

2 LEFT ARTICLES
TheGrioFEB 27 · 5:20 PM ET
Kamala Harris backs Jasmine Crockett days before election: 'It's time to turn Texas blue'Harris endorsed Crockett in a campaign robocall and is also described as a longtime mentor to her.CRED 71BAL 50 PORTRAYS HARRIS: NEUTRAL
Raw StoryFEB 27 · 4:59 PM ET
Kamala Harris reveals rare endorsement in high-stakes Senate primaryHarris endorsed Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, describing her as a fighter who could hold Trump accountable.CRED 57BAL 55 PORTRAYS HARRIS: NEUTRAL

How outlets portrayed Harris

Each article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read

Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 11 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 3 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. FEB 27: Left 2, Center 55, Right 2. FEB 28: Left 0, Center 6, Right 1.

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