Ex-House Democrat drops out of Texas Senate race as Jasmine Crockett candidacy rumors swirl
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Ex-House lawmaker and NFL star Colin Allred said he will no longer run in the Senate Democratic primary in Texas.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
"l've come to believe that a bruising Senate Democratic primary and runoff would prevent the Democratic Party from going into this critical election unified against the danger posed to our communities and our Constitution by Donald Trump and one of his Republican bootlickers [Attorney General Ken Paxton, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, or Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas]," Allred said in a statement. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
"That's why l've made the difficult decision to end my campaign for the U.S. Senate."
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