Colin Allred, James Talarico and Senate
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State Rep. James Talarico forcefully pushed back Monday night against allegations from former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, as a simmering feud erupted into a public fight over race and the future of the Texas Democratic Party.
The former congressman said he had stayed neutral but stepped in after Talarico called him a “mediocre Black man” in a video.
Just days after Democrats posted major wins in Tarrant County, the Democratic primary race for U.S. Senate in Texas is drawing new attention — fueled by a debate over race, social media, and campaign influence.