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Rstrstx

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9. I wish she (or Talarico or Alred) would have run as Gov or Lt Gov instead

Reply to efhmc (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 02:32 PM

Dec 17

Our talent seems to have pooled around that Senate seat, limiting what our pickup chances in ‘26. I know they have access to better data than us, but unless one of the candidates has huge coattails or the Republican brand is so shot by November that not even Elon’s billions can save it then we have kind of boxed ourselves in. Who’s running for AG by the way?

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To say otherwise would be ridiculous JBTaurus83 Dec 16 #1

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Cornyn is not the presumptive nominee Rstrstx Dec 16 #6

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Smart move. Martin68 Dec 16 #4

This Texas Dem is not exactly happy with her. We did not need her to cause us to have to decide who to efhmc Dec 16 #5

I hope one of them JBTaurus83 Dec 16 #7

I wish she (or Talarico or Alred) would have run as Gov or Lt Gov instead Rstrstx Dec 17 #9

In a way, it's a good problem to have. thought crime Dec 17 #10

A wise strategy on her part. Borogove Dec 18 #11

They always want a Dem when their backs are to the wall. Once they fix it *POOF* Bengus81 Dec 18 #12