Crockett's endorsees sweep Texas runoffs, handing her a proxy victory over Talarico

Jasmine Crockett Backs Colin Allred in High-Stakes Democratic Runoff for Dallas’ New 33rd Congressional District

One of the most closely watched contests in the primary runoff election is unfolding in Dallas County, where two prominent Democrats are competing for the newly drawn 33rd Congressional District. Former Congressman Colin Allred is facing off against Julie Johnson, the congresswoman who succeeded him after his departure from Congress. The race has become increasingly competitive and contentious, with both candidates drawing contrasts over their r…

Crockett's endorsees sweep Texas runoffs, handing her a proxy victory over Talarico

Rep. Jasmine Crockett lost her own race for the Texas Democratic Senate nomination in March. On Tuesday, she won someone else's, twice. Both candidates she endorsed in contested Texas House runoffs defeated their opponents, including one backed by the man who ended her Senate bid and another propped up by the Democratic Party's national leadership. Colin Allred, the former congressman Crockett endorsed, won the runoff for the Dallas-area 33rd Co…