U.S. congressman Colin Allred, of Dallas, and state senator Roland Gutierrez, of San Antonio, two Democrats running to unseat Ted Cruz in the U.S. Senate, have largely avoided sparring with each other—opting to focus their ire on Cruz. But for the first time this election season, the two—along with state representative Carl Sherman, of DeSoto, just south of Dallas—will share a stage at the AFL-CIO Democratic primary debate to make the case for their competing visions on how to best represent Texas in an often gridlocked federal arena. While this isn’t the only Senate primary debate that will take place between now and March 5, Sunday’s debate is the only one that’ll feature both leading candidates. Allred, a fund-raising juggernaut who has placed first in every…
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