"Colin Allred Secures Democratic Nomination to Challenge Ted Cruz in Texas Senate Race"
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US Rep. Colin Allred has secured the Democratic nomination in Texas to challenge Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in the upcoming Senate race, avoiding a primary runoff by crossing the 50% threshold. Allred, a former NFL player, has focused on health care and abortion rights and is a prolific fundraiser, outraising Cruz in the fourth quarter of 2023. His victory sets the stage for a high-stakes battle in a state where Democrats have struggled in recent statewide elections.
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- U.S. Rep. Colin Allred claims victory in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate The Dallas Morning News
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