James Talarico defeated Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, emerging victorious over the well-known congresswoman in Texas’ most hotly contested Democratic contest this century with a populist, “top-versus-bottom” message rooted in his Christian faith, the Texas Tribune reports.
Playbook: “With his mix of viral online comms and religious fervor, Talarico is seen by Dems as their best hope of winning statewide in Texas for the first time in decades.”
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