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Jasmine Crockett’s silence could hurt James Talarico's U.S. Senate chances in November
By Andrew Schneider at Houston Public Media
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
The Dallas congresswoman, Talarico’s erstwhile rival in the Democratic primary, has yet to say whether she’ll campaign for him in the general election against Republican Ken Paxton.
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Category: government ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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