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The Texas Senate primaries are drawing national headlines.

You may have heard of the Democratic candidates.

Representative Jasmine Crockett, who spat with Marjorie Taylor Greene in 2024, lit up social media.

A what now?

Or James Talrico, who was recently interviewed by Stephen Colbert.

And interview Colbert said CBS tried to bar him from airing.

I think that Donald Trump is worried that we're about to flip Texas.

Both candidates would have a big hill to climb.

No Democrat has won a statewide election in Texas since 1994.