Democrats fret Jasmine Crockett may be a tough sell statewide in Texas

Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s (D-TX) entrance into the Texas Senate race may have shaken up Democrats’ primary field, but concerns over her electability in a statewide race have grown within the party.

Any Democratic nominee in the race, whether it be Crockett or State Rep. James Talarico, has an uphill battle to beat out whoever the Republican nominee is. While previous polls have shown Crockett up in the primary, Democrats are concerned about her electability on a general election ballot against the Republican nominee.

“I haven’t made any endorsements in the race,” a House Democrat from Texas told the Washington Examiner. “I know both the candidates well. I think I’m concerned about electability. I think that’s the key issue, and I know Jasmine has her version