Cornyn’s reelection campaign sparks questions on both party flanks as Dems chase ‘the ghost of a Blue Texas’
With the Republican for a long time Senator John Corn From Texas, he announced his re -election last week, the expensive price -expensive confrontation was displayed in the Senate in 2026 in the second most populated country in the country.
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But he was also asked whether the Democrats would again clarify tens of millions of dollars in the hope of trying to turn the Blue Senate seat in Red Texas?
Public Prosecutor Ken Pakston and Senator John Corn (Fox News Digital)
“I look at it and think seriously Senate. “This is the time for everyone to realize what is at stake and how important we are all involved.”
Alraded, a former football player at the University of Baylor and the American Football Association, who later represented in the 32nd Texas region of Congress (including parts of Dallas and the surrounding suburbs), was a democratic competitor last year in the race against the conservative Firebrand Senator Ted Cruise.
Alrad, who said, was to decide this summer whether he would update a campaign in the Senate for 2026, and the latest democratic spent a great Paczi to try to overthrow the Republic. In Texas.
Representative Colin Alared, Democratic Senate candidate for the year 2024 in Texas, in a campaign march in Houston on October 25, 2024. (Reuters/Marco Belo)
Nearly $ 93 million has moved and excelled in Cruz in the collection of donations during the 2024 session, although the current Republican Party party brought more money in the campaign in general, thanks to the start of fundraising shortly after its re -election for the year 2018.
Cruz ended up to his re-election last November by nine points, which was much comfortable than his 3.5-point victory in 2018 over the former MP Beto Our 2018, who achieved $ 80 million-a stunning amount at that time-and over Cruz with a single margin.
While the battle of 2018 between Cruz and Uruk attracted a lot of national attention, it was far from the first time that Democrats spent a great Pacz in an effort in the unsuccessful ballot box in Texas.
Senator Ted Cruz speaks at an hour in the election night, November 5, 2024, in Marriott Marquis, Houston. (LM OTERO/AP)
Matt Macoyak, a strategic expert and consultant in Texas -based Texas Communications, said.
Mackowiak confirmed that the Democrats in Texas “did not come close, with the only exception is Beto O’Rourke in 2018.”
“The money is not enough for Democrats to convert blue Texas. It is necessary but not enough,” he said. “What they have to have is something they do not have, and it is a democratic that can be chosen, dominant, moderate, pro -business. This group is almost not present in Texas.”
Former MP Beto Uruk holds a municipal hall in Waku, Texas, on August 6, 2022, during his ruling campaign. (Fox News)
In response to a question about whether the Democrats are in the exchange, Ed Espinoza, a Texas and politics analyst who has once served in the National Democratic Committee, said, “Every time this question is asked for the past few sessions, I would like to say,” No, at all. “
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By stopping for a moment, Espinoza stressed, “I think 2026 is an important year for Democrats in Texas because it is an opportunity to prove that they are still in this battle.”
“In 2018, we saw strong democratic gains in Texas. In 2020, we saw those gains kept. There was a slide in 2022 and 2024 and many were due to the re -division of circles,” he said. “But the year 2026 is the year that Democrats in Texas can prove that they are still in this battle.”
