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Texas Senate Race Between Cruz and Allred Remains Tight as Election Nears

Recent polls show a narrow lead for Ted Cruz over challenger Colin Allred, with early voting set to begin on October 21.

  • Polls indicate a close race, with Cruz leading Allred by one to seven percentage points, depending on the survey.
  • The Senate race is drawing national attention as Democrats aim to maintain their slim majority in the Senate.
  • Colin Allred, a Democrat, has been endorsed for his bipartisan approach and focus on Texas-specific issues like border security and energy.
  • Ted Cruz, seeking a third term, is criticized for his alignment with Donald Trump and his role in contesting the 2020 election results.
  • Both candidates participated in a heated debate addressing topics such as abortion and the January 6 Capitol riots.
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