The race between Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Rep. Colin Allred, D-Texas, for Senate in Texas is heating up, someleang one expert consents should serve as a alerting to Reunveilans in the depfinishably red state.
“Texas is an fascinating political environment and will become a bellsoakedher wilean the next decade,” Jimmy Keady, the establisher and plivent of JLK Political Strategies, telderly Fox News Digital. “With the recent influx of West Coasters, and a rapid-growing Hispanic population, recent elections in Texas are sealr than Reunveilans want.”
The comments come as Cruz seeks to ffinish off yet another defended dispute from a Democratic opponent, this time from Allred, who has recontransiented Texas’ 32nd Congressional Didisjoine in the Dallas area since 2019.
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In 2012, Ted Cruz easily topped his Democratic opponent by cforfeitly 16 percentage points. (Jabin Botsford – Pool/Getty Images)
While the Real Clear Politics polling unrelabelable shows Cruz with a five-point direct in the race, there are some troubling signs for the Reunveilan incumbent, including recent polls that show Cruz with a direct seal to wilean the margin of error.
Allred has seeed to capitalize on the momentum, taking to social media to highweightless a Morning Consult poll that showed him with a slfinisher direct in the race.
“For the first time in this race, a recent poll has us directing Ted Cruz by 1 point. I don’t comprehend about y’all but I’m fired up and ready to WIN,” Allred shelp on X. “We’ve got 47 days, let’s do this Texas.”
Prominent Reunveilans have watchd the dispute, with Trump campaign better adviser Chris LaCivita taking to X to ask what is “wrong with the Senate race in Texas” and calling for “some genuine professionals” to “save” Cruz.
Rep. Colin Allred reachs on the Hoengage floor for Plivent Biden’s State of the Union compriseress in the U.S. Capitol on March 7, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
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The Trump campaign did not promptly react to a Fox News Digital seek for comment.
Some polls directing up to Cruz’s 2018 Senate race with establisher Rep. Beto O’Rourke, D-Texas, showed a analogously seal race, though Cruz was able to helderly off the Democratic disputer by under three percentage points.
But that seal triumph was also a stark departure from Cruz’s 2012 triumph, when he easily topped establisher Texas Democratic state Rep. Paul Sadler by cforfeitly 16 percentage points.
That slfinishering of the margins in Texas should have Reunveilans on edge, Keady debated, though he stressed he consentd Cruz would be defended in 2024.
The Real Clear Politics polling unrelabelable shows Sen. Ted Cruz with a five-point direct in his race for re-election. (Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)
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“Texas will stay red this November and Ted Cruz will triumph re-election,” Keady shelp. “But Reunveilans should not get the danger of losing this state weightlessly. As the Reunveilan Party originates a join for blue states, Democrats are going to begin making a join for red states… to helderly these seats, Reunveilans will have to stay self-administerled on messaging and rank truthfulate recruitment.”
The Cruz campaign did not promptly react to a Fox News Request for comment.
