Three of the biggest Democratic names floated for next year’s U.S. Senate race in Texas are joining forces for at least one night in San Antonio.
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, state Rep. James Talarico and former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke have all been looking at running for the Senate in 2026. But on Friday all three are planning to be on stage together at a rally aimed at unifying Democrats as they hone a message for the midterm elections.
O’Rourke was initially going to hold a rally by himself, but decided to invite some of the others who have been talking about running to unseat Republican John Cornyn, who’s held the seat since 2002. O’Rourke’s team also invited former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, who has shown interest in running, to be part of the rally but he was not scheduled to attend as of Thursday…