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Cornyn, Crockett remain top skeptics of their party’s Senate nominees after primary losses

Primary losers have cast doubt on whether their respective primary opponents can win in November

Published June 25, 2026 6:00AM (EDT)

This article originally appeared on The Texas Tribune.

This week when Democrats meet at their state convention to energize and organize their party ahead of November, they’ll be doing so without U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, who declined an invitation to headline the event from James Talarico, the Senate nominee who defeated her in March.

Last week, Crockett told The Dallas Morning News that she hadn’t listened to Talarico’s message asking her to speak but thought the invitation was an “afterthought.” She added that she “had no idea” if she’d be actively campaigning for her primary opponent because she was focusing more on down-ballot candidates.

Across the aisle, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is no closer to letting up on his beef with Attorney General Ken Paxton, who bested him for the Republican Senate nomination last month. In recent interviews, Cornyn said he would not campaign nor raise money for Paxton and stands by his sharp criticisms of the attorney general from the primary as corrupt and unfit for office.

A month since the U.S. Senate race in Texas was set, Paxton and Talarico’s most notable skeptics of late are still their primary opponents, who have publicly cast doubt on the coalitions behind the nominees — highlighting potential vulnerabilities the candidates face in shoring up........

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