Colin Allred ... Specifically, he lamented that the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, was not spending any money to boost him or tank Allred. In the end, Allred’s bipartisan message and appeal ...

Ted Cruz wins another term in the US Senate after defeating his Democratic challenger Colin Allred. "Tonight, the people of Texas have spoken and their message rings clear as a bell across this state. Texas will remain Texas," Cruz said during his victory speech.

Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Colin Allred returned to the Dallas area to make their closing arguments in the final days of Texas’ red-hot U.S. Senate race. Cruz fired up supporters Friday at a Plano “party barn” where the walls were covered in old-timey memorabilia.