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Race between Ted Cruz, Colin Allred heats up

Ted Cruz defeats Colin Allred to win 3rd U.S. Senate term in Texas

Colin Allred Tuesday night in what was one of the nation's most ... help determine which party will control the U.S. Senate and shape the next few years of Texas politics. The race in the Lone Star State was one of the most-watched contests in 2024.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 19h

Ted Cruz beats Colin Allred in Texas Senate race, ending Democrats’ pick-up hopes

Ted Cruz (R-TX) won reelection to his Texas Senate seat in a closely watched race against Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX), a boost for Republicans' quest for control of the upper chamber. Multiple outlets called the race for Cruz within a couple hours of polls closing in Texas.

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN · 3h

Ted Cruz defeats Colin Allred in US Senate race, AP projects

Ted Cruz has won another term in the US Senate after defeating his Democratic challenger. Cruz defeated Dallas Congressman Colin Allred by 8 percentage points, a much wider margin than during his reelection bid six years ago.

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Houston Chronicle · 5h

Texas politician becomes first openly LGBT person elected to Congress by voters in the South

Julie Johnson, an LGBT politician, won her race for Texas' 32 Congressional district Tuesday night, marking the first queer politician elected from the South.

Yahoo · 18h

Julie Johnson becomes first openly LGBTQ person to serve Texas in Congress

Johnson, 57, handily defeated her opponent, Republican Darrell Day, according to Decision Desk HQ. She will succeed outgoing Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), is looking to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

International Business Times · 5h

Democratic Texas Lawmaker to Become First Openly LGBTQ Member of Congress to Represent Southern State

Julie Johnson was elected to represent Texas' 32nd congressional district on Tuesday, making her the first openly LGBTQ+ representative of a southern state, as well as the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the Lone Star State in Congress.

Texas Monthly6h

What Happened to Colin Allred?

The little-known Dallas congressman decided that he only had to offer a low-key, less annoying alternative to Ted Cruz. But ...

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Ted Cruz crushed Colin Allred. Will Democrats ever win in Texas? | Editorial

For their 2024 model, the Texas political desert-dwellers went shopping for something ... you might say — but the land of ...

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Colin Allred’s failure should remind Dems that plenty of Americans aren’t Republicans | Opinion

Real people are behind the phones she speaks to so well, obviously, but at Colin Allred’s election night watch party, I ...

3 candidates in Texas vie for Colin Allred's 32nd congressional district seat in 2024 election

The race is one of several key races in Texas, where voters are also choosing a senator. Incumbent Sen. Cruz has hoped to win a third term against Allred, who is from the Dallas area and would be the ...

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Allred vows to keep fighting to overturn Texas abortion ban in speech conceding to Cruz

Colin Allred stood alone on a stage Tuesday night in South Dallas, admitting defeat while pledging to keep up one of the ...

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Election Results Are In: Find out who triumphed in San Antonio and across Texas

In the early hours following the election, Donald Trump addressed his supporters at a watch party in Florida, expressing his ...

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Race between Ted Cruz, Colin Allred heats up

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