No Texas democrat has won a statewide election since 1994. Representative Colin Allred could be what the party needs to clinch the Senate seat opening in 2024.
since flipping his district's seat in 2018 against incumbent Republican Pete Sessions. Now the 39-year-old congressman is reportedly considering a run against Cruz, who has already announced his 2024 reelection campaign for what would be his third term as senator., nearly a dozen different Democratic strategists and activists told the outlet that Allred could be the switch-up that TexasAs the newspaper pointed out, no Democrat has won a statewide race in Texas since 1994.
Texas's 32nd congressional district is partially made up of the northeastern corner of Dallas County.News affiliate WFAA on Tuesday about Allred's potential Senate run. "And, considering Senator Cruz's own newly-introduced legislation to limit U.S. senators to two terms, it seems like he too agrees his time in the Senate should come to an end," said Hajinazarian, who added that the Texas Democratic Party remains impartial in Democratic primaries.also pointed out Allred's endorsements from both the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Texas AFL-CIO, a state federation of labor unions.
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