Summary
Representative Jasmine Crockett from Texas is considering running for a Senate seat as polls show she might be popular in the Democratic primary. Democrats are focusing on states like Texas in the upcoming Senate elections to try to gain a majority. Crockett currently leads in a poll of the Democratic primary, but trails Republican candidates in general election polls.
Key Facts
- Jasmine Crockett is a Democrat from Texas and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- She is thinking about running for a Senate seat in the 2024 elections.
- Crockett is known for opposing President Donald Trump and Republicans.
- In a Democratic primary poll, Crockett leads with 31% of respondents supporting her.
- Crockett trails Republican candidates like John Cornyn in general election polls.
- The poll by Texas Public Opinion Research showed Crockett with 26% backing in the primary, while Beto O'Rourke led with 27%.
- The poll surveyed 843 registered voters with a margin of error of 4.6 percentage points.