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There's going to be 'damage control and repair done': Dems fight to take back deep-red Texas

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February 21, 2026

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Early voting is under way in Texas where the U.S. Senate primaries are heating up. The primary is set for March 3, and the results could shake up the direction of both parties come November. Matthew Bartlett, Republican Strategist and former Trump appointee to the State Department, and Shaniqua McClendon, Vice President of politics at “Crooked Media,” join “The Weekend” to discuss.

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