Colin Allred is dropping out of the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and pivoting to run instead for the Dallas-based 33rd Congressional District. Allred, a former Dallas congressman, was the party’s nominee for Senate in 2024, losing to Sen. Ted Cruz. In July, he launched a 2026 bid for Texas’ …
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Jimmy Williams In a lively debate Tuesday night, Senator Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, Rep. Colin Allred, faced off over critical issues such as immigration, abortion, and transgender rights. The debate, which lasted just under an hour, was marked by substantive discussions on policy, with both candidates vying to …
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Patrick Svitek and Matthew Choi, The Texas Tribune U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, announced Wednesday he is challenging U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for reelection. The third-term congressman made the announcement in a three-minute video posted on social media. The video touted Allred’s life story and congressional record — and …
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