The debate slated for Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. marks the only time the two candidates have sparred during the U.S. Senate campaign in Texas.

It also opened wallets. Allred raised more than $1 million in the 18 hours after the debate’s 7 p.m. start, his campaign said ...

Colin Allred met for their only debate Tuesday night, trading attacks over abortion and immigration in a closely watched race that could help determine which party wins control of the U.S. Senate.

But the debate leading up to the vote raises larger questions about potential criminal activity linked to the lottery. Adam Schwager looks at the policy change at the lottery, and why supporters ...

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Colin Allred, a member of Congress, at their only scheduled debate this month in Dallas. (Shelby Tauber/Pool/Zuma Press) Texas Rep.

Ted Cruz Desperately Dodges Major Abortion Question in Allred Debate Ted Cruz refused to answer a key question in his Texas Senate debate against Democratic challenger Colin Allred.