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Colin Allred Drops Out of Texas Senate Race, Announces New Run

Colin Allred Drops Out of Texas Senate Race, Announces New Run

Summary

Colin Allred announced he is dropping out of the race for the U.S. Senate nomination in Texas. Instead, he will run for a position in a newly created congressional district in Texas.

Key Facts

  • Colin Allred was running for the U.S. Senate nomination in the Texas Democratic primary.
  • He decided to exit the Senate race to avoid a divisive primary election.
  • Allred expressed concerns about the impact a contested primary could have on party unity.
  • He plans to run for election in the newly drawn Congressional District 33 in Texas.
  • Allred made his decision known through an official statement on Monday.

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