After mostly staying out of the U.S. Senate race in Texas, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) fund has made a $5 million buy in Texas as early voting hits the halfway point.
Schumer’s group, Senate Majority PAC (SMP) had mostly abstained from the Texas race, playing ball in other, seemingly more competitive races like in Ohio and Montana — much to Congressman Colin Allred’s (D-TX-32) chagrin. But clearly the calculus has changed for the group, which has now put substantial skin in the game in Texas.
