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Celebrities urge Democrats not to support Jasmine Crockett
Summary
Comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers told listeners not to donate to Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign; Crockett has announced a run for John Cornyn's Senate seat.
Content
Two entertainment figures publicly urged Democrats not to support Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign. Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers made the comments on their Las Culturistas podcast and told listeners not to donate to her campaign. Crockett announced in December that she is running for the Senate seat held by Republican John Cornyn. She is competing in a Democratic primary that includes state representative James Talarico.
Key points:
- Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers advised their audience not to contribute to Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign and criticized aspects of her public image.
- Jasmine Crockett announced a bid for the Senate seat currently held by John Cornyn.
- Crockett is facing a Democratic primary contest that includes James Talarico.
- Reporting has noted campaign spending on travel and lodging and has reported stock trades and disclosure questions that have drawn ethics attention.
Summary:
The remarks by the podcast hosts have drawn public attention to the Democratic primary contest in Texas and to Crockett's campaign. Undetermined at this time.
