Harvey Kronberg’s Quorum Report stated over the past hour that rumors indicate U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) is considering dropping out of the Texas U.S. Senate race, potentially as part of a deal with Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who is now expected to announce her Senate candidacy, according to a post by @PollTracker2024 on X at https://x.com/PollTracker2024/status/1997923325725860326 during the reporting window ending at 7:15 AM UTC on Dec. 8, 2025. The report from Kronberg, a Texas political analyst, highlights the speculation linking Allred's possible withdrawal to Crockett's anticipated entry into the race. No official confirmations from Allred or Crockett were reported in the one-hour window from 6:15 AM to 7:15 AM UTC.