Summary
Rep. Jasmine Crockett is thinking about running for the U.S. Senate in Texas. She wants to see if she can get more people to vote who usually don't come out for elections. Crockett believes that winning in Texas depends on attracting new voters.
Key Facts
- Rep. Jasmine Crockett is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- She is "strongly considering" entering the Texas U.S. Senate race.
- Crockett mentioned her decision might be motivated by recent redistricting efforts in Texas.
- She is focused on expanding the group of people who typically vote in elections.
- Crockett believes that success in Texas requires appealing to new and diverse voters.
- Polls suggest she has a chance of winning the primary election for the Senate race.