The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas congressman Colin Allred launched another run for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday after the Democrat's challenge against Republican Sen. Ted Cruz last year broke records ...

Former Texas Democratic Rep. Colin Allred formally launched his 2026 U.S. Senate campaign Tuesday morning, entering what is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched races of the cycle.

Colin Allred launches 2026 Senate bid, targets Cornyn 03:02. The U.S. Senate race in Texas is getting more crowded. On Tuesday, former Dallas Congressman Colin Allred launched his campaign for the ...

Former Rep. Colin Allred on Tuesday launched his second run for the Texas Senate in Democrats’ ongoing push to turn the state purple. The Texas Democrat jumped into the already high-profile Senate ...

Former Representative Colin Allred at a campaign event in Dallas last year. In a video on Tuesday announcing his second Senate bid, he said, “Real change might feel impossible, but I’m not ...

Former Texas Rep. Colin Allred is running for Senate again, this time against Republican John Cornyn, who faces a tough primary challenge, too.

Colin Allred speaks during a watch party on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Tony Gutierrez/AP Photo Why It Matters. Allred is the first of likely many Democratic ...

Former Rep. Colin Allred on Tuesday launched his second run for the Texas Senate in Democrats’ ongoing push to turn the state purple.. The Texas Democrat jumped into the already high-profile ...

Rep. Colin Allred of Texas Will Challenge Ted Cruz for Senate Mr. Allred, a Democrat and former N.F.L. linebacker, said he would try to unseat Mr. Cruz, who held off Beto O’Rourke in 2018. Share ...

Former Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), who lost to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in 2024, said he would “run differently” if he launches a second Texas Senate campaign.