Colin Allred Drops Out of Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate in Texas
The New York Times • 12/8/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Colin Allred has withdrawn from the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Texas, as reported by The New York Times. His exit comes amid speculation that Representative Jasmine Crockett is poised to announce her own candidacy for the Senate.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
37 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 37 days - proven survivor
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