We now have our first comprehensive look at what to expect from the 2024 Texas elections. Monday was the deadline for candidates to file for next year’s March primary, meaning we can finally take stock of every name that will be on Texas ballots in the near future. Here are four main takeaways from the field of contenders across the state.Statewide Democrats are relatively weak All the candidates in the U.S. Senate Democratic primary declared months ago, and there are no surprise entrants. The lack of a star throwing his or her hat into the ring must come as a relief to Ted Cruz, who barely eked out an election win against Texas Democrats’ golden boy, Beto O’Rourke, in 2018. There’s not much polling in the…
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