U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett Hosts Senate Campaign Watch Party

Crockett, a Democrat, is running for U.S. Senate in Texas.

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Democrat, hosted a watch party in Dallas as the results of her U.S. Senate campaign in Texas came in. Crockett is seeking to replace the retiring incumbent senator.

Why it matters

Crockett's Senate campaign is seen as a key race that could impact the balance of power in the U.S. Senate. As a rising star in the Democratic Party, her potential victory would be a significant win for progressives.

The details

The watch party featured Crockett supporters gathering to monitor the election results and celebrate her campaign. Crockett, a two-term U.S. Representative, is running on a platform of expanding access to healthcare, investing in renewable energy, and criminal justice reform.

  • The watch party took place on March 4, 2026.

The players

Jasmine Crockett

A Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas who is running for the U.S. Senate.

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What they’re saying

“I'm honored that the people of Texas have put their trust in me, and I'm ready to take that fight to Washington.”

— Jasmine Crockett (kvue.com)

What’s next

If elected, Crockett would need to resign her House seat, triggering a special election to fill the vacancy.

The takeaway

Crockett's Senate campaign represents a key test for progressives in Texas, as the state has trended Republican in recent years but has also seen a rise in younger, more diverse Democratic candidates.