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James Talarico won the state's Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.
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State Rep. James Talarico wins Texas Democratic Senate primary, setting up historic bid to become first Democrat elected to Senate in nearly four decades.
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Republicans had openly hoped Crockett would win, viewing her as the less electable candidate in the Nov. 3 midterms.
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Neither Senator John Cornyn nor Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a majority on Tuesday, setting up a May runoff after a bitter and costly Republican primary.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) told supporters she was going to leave her own watch party after votes in Dallas County were delayed.
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The Texas Senate primaries were the most expensive in US history and race isn't over yet.
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Democratic rivals in close Senate primary amid Texas polling confusion The GuardianLive results: Crockett, Talarico seek Democratic nod in Texas Senate race The HillJasmine Crockett leads James Talarico in new Texas primary poll El Paso TimesKamala Harris makes last-minute pitch for Jasmine Crockett with robocall The Texas Tribune
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