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13. Anecdotally I have heard that republicans

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 03:20 PM

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Are crossing into the primary to boost Crockett because they are afraid of Talarico. I wouldn’t mind either of them but my guess is that shenanigans are afoot.

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GREAT Bread and Circuses Yesterday #1

As much as I love Jasmine, you do know that a lot of political observers think Big Blue Marble Yesterday #6

Interesting polling LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #2

I don't like how late she got into the race Skittles Yesterday #4

Crockett was screwed by the GOP gerrymander LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #12

Crockett getting fucked over by repukes Skittles Yesterday #16

What race should she have run? JustAnotherGen Yesterday #20

Governor or Lt Governor Rstrstx 23 hrs ago #35

Gov or Lt Gov JustAnotherGen 9 hrs ago #50

Anecdotally I have heard that republicans Horse with no Name Yesterday #13

I don't believe that. Quiet Em Yesterday #15

I absolutely believe that pinkstarburst Yesterday #22

I hope that after this primary finishes on March 3, Quiet Em Yesterday #24

She is not going to win pinkstarburst Yesterday #25

Look, I think everyone can agree that Democrats picking up a Senate seat in Texas is a longshot. Quiet Em 23 hrs ago #32

The numbers we are seeing have a lot of repub pinkstarburst 23 hrs ago #33

There very well could be more unafilliated voters voting in the Democratic primary than the Republican primary Quiet Em 23 hrs ago #34

I love the sound of Senator Crockett Nictuku Yesterday #3

Sadly, she has zero chance in the general pinkstarburst Yesterday #19

Talarico JustAnotherGen Yesterday #21

The poll sampled 369 voters. Who were they? Texas has more than five million Democratic voters. DFW Yesterday #5

In just six days we will know. Quiet Em Yesterday #7

That we will. DFW Yesterday #9

I saw that. I am so sorry. Quiet Em Yesterday #10

I was also sorry to see that LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #17

I am so sorry... did they even let you vote provisionally? SSJVegeta Yesterday #18

No. Just "you are too late" DFW Yesterday #27

Ugh. My condolences again. SSJVegeta Yesterday #28

I'm 5000 miles from Dallas. I don't have a lot of leverage as a Texas Democrat. n/t DFW Yesterday #30

That poll also was taken way before the Colbert show pinkstarburst Yesterday #26

This poll was taken before Colbert show LetMyPeopleVote 2 hrs ago #55

This poll was before Cobert's interview with Talarico. nature-lover Yesterday #8

Thanks for that context. applegrove Yesterday #11

Sure. Don't know how much difference it made, but makes the race more interesting. nature-lover Yesterday #14

This poll was of only 369 people pinkstarburst Yesterday #23

Nope. I don't believe this. hamsterjill Yesterday #29

Tip O'Neill knew whereof he spoke DFW Yesterday #31

Loved your post! hamsterjill 23 hrs ago #36

ditto, hamsterjill Skittles 20 hrs ago #39

Me too, Skittles. hamsterjill 20 hrs ago #40

I've heard the same scuttle here Skittles 20 hrs ago #41

Totally agree. There's a time and a place. hamsterjill 18 hrs ago #46

IF she wins the primary, then her time is "NOW"! Jack Valentino 18 hrs ago #45

"do you understand what I am trying to say here ??" hamsterjill 18 hrs ago #49

What I keep seeing in the responses pinkstarburst 8 hrs ago #53

This will be another kwolf68 18 hrs ago #44

I agree. Sadly. Easterncedar 8 hrs ago #51

Here are some other polls LetMyPeopleVote 21 hrs ago #37

It's pretty unclear at this point by the crazy polling--- Jack Valentino 18 hrs ago #48

I'm sure repukes are happy about that Skittles 20 hrs ago #38

While some Texas R's hope for her to be nominated, presuming her to be the weaker candidate, Jack Valentino 19 hrs ago #42

Almost like Crockett could change the Texans hearts applegrove 19 hrs ago #43

Even Rethugs/MAGA could fail to turn out to vote, Jack Valentino 18 hrs ago #47

Looks like a garbage poll NoRethugFriends 8 hrs ago #52

Here is another poll that shows a different result LetMyPeopleVote 2 hrs ago #54