{"id":340,"date":"2026-04-21T17:05:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funkynubianrepublic.com\/convo\/?p=340"},"modified":"2026-04-21T21:23:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:23:57","slug":"2026-texas-senate-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funkynubianrepublic.com\/convo\/2026\/04\/21\/2026-texas-senate-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Would you vote for Talarico in November?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"a2578e00-4b53-4591-a2e9-4f2d23ead50c\" class=\"wp-block-buzzeditor-poll be-poll\" data-guest=\"enabled\"><div class=\"be-question\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do you think Black Democrats in Texas should vote for Talarico?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:291px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim has-background-gradient has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Should Black voters take a stand?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As with everything in the US, race was a factor in the 2026 Texas Sentate primary.  It is widely believed that Rep. Jasmine Crockett got jerked around during the runup and vote of the primary.  Should Black voters begin the process of making it known that our vote is not to be taken for granted and disregarded?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"f431a074-0e16-4beb-beb0-5dfd0a1bb3f3\" class=\"wp-block-buzzeditor-poll-answers be-answers clearfix text\">\n<div id=\"9fdeb60a-305d-4448-8607-2b4ff0a43978\" class=\"wp-block-buzzeditor-poll-answer be-answer\"><div class=\"be-answer-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover be-answer-image\" style=\"min-height:245px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-vivid-red-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-answer-title\">Yes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-media-credit\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"b5a2a40d-067e-4f82-a88f-87875cc02fa0\" class=\"wp-block-buzzeditor-poll-answer be-answer\"><div class=\"be-answer-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover be-answer-image\" style=\"min-height:245px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-vivid-red-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-answer-title\">No<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-media-credit\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"96347d66-e134-4548-b21f-efb82e3c3f01\" class=\"wp-block-buzzeditor-poll-answer be-answer\"><div class=\"be-answer-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover be-answer-image\" style=\"min-height:245px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-vivid-red-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-answer-title\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"be-media-credit\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Texas Senate Election<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","buzzeditor_post_format":"poll","footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-polls"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Would you vote for Talarico in November? 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