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GOP frets over competitive Texas Senate primary as early voting starts
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GOP frets over competitive Texas Senate primary as early voting starts

The Hill · Feb 22, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Some Republicans are growing anxious that incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) could be ousted in the competitive Texas GOP primary for Senate, giving Democrats a rare opening in the red Lone Star State this fall. As James Talarico gains steam in the Democratic primary against Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), across the aisle, Cornyn and some national Republicans...

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