Gabby Birenbaum | The Texas Tribune
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Both Republican candidates lagged far behind Democratic candidate James Talarico.
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The Austin Democrat鈥檚 haul is the largest-ever sum for a Senate candidate 鈥 in any state 鈥 in the first quarter of an election year.
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The president could still weigh in over the next seven weeks. But his inaction before last month鈥檚 dropout deadline has only hardened the rivalry.
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The day after the March 3 primary, President Donald Trump pledged to endorse either John Cornyn or Ken Paxton 鈥渟oon,鈥 and call on the other to drop out. He has yet to make an endorsement.
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On the Republican side, Ken Paxton and John Cornyn were neck-and-neck and in position for a runoff, according to the poll from the University of Texas鈥 Texas Politics Project.
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The Justice Department has asked states for their voter rolls with an eye toward purging ineligible voters. Democrats say sharing the data could violate federal election law.
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The Fort Worth Democrat had filed to challenge GOP incumbent Tim O鈥橦are just before last week鈥檚 deadline to get on the 2026 ballot. His withdrawal gives Commissioner Alisa Simmons a clear path to the Democratic nomination.
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The primary between predecessor and successor arose from a combination of redistricting and the entry of Rep. Jasmine Crockett into the U.S. Senate race, which prompted Allred to drop out.
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The former Dallas congressman said he wanted to help his party avoid a runoff. In his campaign to return to the House, he will face U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson, his successor in Congress.
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Cuellar had faced a dozen charges of bribery, money laundering and conspiracy.
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The Dallas congresswoman said she discussed polling with Colin Allred and James Talarico.
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With Texas鈥 new map blocked by a federal court, California Democrats are emerging victorious 鈥 though the Supreme Court has yet to weigh in.