James Talarico will face either Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton or Senator John Cornyn in a November Senate election in Texas.

Some of the first polling of the general election race for U.S. Senate in Texas showed that the Democratic candidate has the lead over both Republicans vying for the seat.

D: Texas State Rep. James Talarico was projected to defeat Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) in the Democratic primary race for a U.S. Senate seat, as the party has hopes of an upset in a longtime

The potential for a competitive November election is dividing Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico as well as Republicans John Cornyn, Ken Paxton and Wesley Hunt ahead of Tuesday's Texas Senate primaries.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett faced harsh criticism from fellow Democrats after losing in the Democratic Texas Senate primary, with party members calling her campaign "f---ing terrible."

Midterm election season kicks off Tuesday with the Texas Senate race capturing the nation's attention for its blistering Republican infighting and record-breaking ad spending with some seeing the potential for the race to deliver Texas Democrats a statewide victory for the first time in decades.

In Texas, where the Republican Senate primary is heading to a May 26 runoff between four-term Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton, the question of whether Trump will finally take a side is swirling over the race after other races demonstrated his power.