Sen. Ted Cruz is looking to poach Democratic voters from challenger Rep. Colin Allred ahead of a pivotal Senate showdown.
“Honestly, my response would be my laughter,” Escobar said. “That challenge didn’t wake him up to the fact that Texas voters want leadership and governance instead of performance,” she said, adding, “He should be scared, frankly.”“I am a principled conservative, and I am not afraid of a fight.
“I think he and a lot of other people are coming to the realization that Texas may not be as reliably red as it has been in the past,” Beth Cubriel, a lobbyist who formerly served as executive director of the Texas Republican Party, told the outlet. “I think that his margin of victory last cycle was maybe a little bit too close for comfort, and I think he’s got a good story to tell, and I’m glad to see that he’s reaching out and telling it,” she added., an organization founded by former Republican Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, produces a metric called the “bipartisan index,” which aims to quantify “congressional members’ bipartisan behavior on the basis of bill sponsorship and co-sponsorship.
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