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Janbdwl72

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7. It would certainly help whatever Democrat takes Tuesday's primary if

Reply to SSJVegeta (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 12:36 AM

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Ken Paxton would win the Republican primary.

He has lots of baggage.

The turnout numbers compared to the past look very good for Democrats with just one day of early voting remaining.

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(TX SEN) Talarico Leads Crockett by 12% -Post Colbert [View all] SSJVegeta Thursday OP

hope they are keeping it friendly more or less nt msongs Thursday #1

More or less... SSJVegeta Friday #3

sounds like criticizing the other for what they are themselves doing nt msongs Friday #4

It's politics... still fairly tame compared to things we've seen in the past SSJVegeta Friday #5

It would certainly help whatever Democrat takes Tuesday's primary if Janbdwl72 Friday #7

According to the same poll that has Talarico up by 12, Paxton is also up by 12 SSJVegeta Friday #8

They're both taking shots at each other pinkstarburst Friday #15

I'd be happy with either RainCaster Thursday #2

Glad to see electability in November given some weight. Frasier Balzov Friday #6

I'm going to save this post JustAnotherGen 19 hrs ago #26

Keep in mind, GOP and Independents can vote in Dem primary JCMach1 Friday #9

Thats a bit of a wildcard SSJVegeta Friday #10

Do you think the Cronyn/Paxton race will mean karynnj Friday #19

I'd definitely suspect that could be the case SSJVegeta Friday #21

But then they can't vote in the Republican primary, right? Happy Hoosier Friday #18

The less I hear about this wasteful lost cause the better. ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ............ 617Blue Friday #11

Texas basically invented uphill battles. SSJVegeta Friday #12

So don't even try right? MustLoveBeagles Friday #23

I just don't it's worth all the attention. In addition this is clearly headed to... 617Blue 19 hrs ago #25

Agree JustAnotherGen 19 hrs ago #27

PPP has been incredibly accurate as of late dsc Friday #13

Im anticipating a 4% margin as well. Give or take. SSJVegeta Friday #14

Yup! Should be interesting! pinkstarburst Friday #16

This post is spot on.. how the I's and Crossover R's JCMach1 19 hrs ago #28

I cannot find a direct link to the PPP poll. Quiet Em Friday #17

Thune is warning that the seat could flip if Paxton defeats Cronyn karynnj Friday #20

The Polling in the Texas Democratic Senate primary is all over the place LetMyPeopleVote Friday #22

All (2) polls since Colbert have shown Talarico in the lead SSJVegeta Friday #24

Tiffany is very astute JustAnotherGen 19 hrs ago #29

I get fetterman vibes from crockett tbh SSJVegeta 17 hrs ago #31

That's like 99.9999% of Black.women in this country JustAnotherGen 15 hrs ago #33

There are three possibilities Renew Deal 18 hrs ago #30

My guess is either Talarico is leading slightly SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #32

Totally agree Renew Deal 15 hrs ago #34

One thing that scares me about Talarico EnergizedLib 15 hrs ago #35