All news on the topic: Colin Allred

Leaders of the national party think that Representative Colin Allred has a strong chance to defeat Republican Senator Ted Cruz

Cruz has attempted to turn one of Allred's main qualifications against him: "Can you picture an NFL linebacker taking down your daughter?"

Senator Ted Cruz, along with other Republicans, aims to reduce the Democrats' lead with female voters by discussing the issue of boys in girls' sports rather than focusing on abortion

The Democrat, leveraging his former NFL linebacker's presence, expressed his strong criticism as the Republican incumbent chuckled during their Texas Senate debate

“Why do you keep asking me that?” a frustrated Cruz said at one point during the first and only debate between the Senate candidates in Texas.

The advertisement falsely asserts that Representative Colin Allred (D-Texas), who is running against Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), backs reparations for slavery

The Dallas representative campaigned as a centrist, winning against a rival with more progressive views

Colin Allred, a member of the House of Representatives, faces a primary challenge from a Democratic state legislator representing Uvalde, as he seeks election to the U.S. Senate

The ex-NFL athlete and three-term representative is the inaugural notable Democrat to join the Texas race

Members of Congress recalled the trauma of being at the Capitol as it was stormed — and urged the passage of legislation to protect voting rights.