The candidates in the U.S. Senate race in Texas exchanged barbs during a debate Oct. 15, only weeks before the election. Here's what they said.

Colin Allred, a UC Berkeley law grad who’s running to unseat Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, met his opponent on the debate stage for the first time Tuesday, and it was a spicy affair. Allred, a Democrat who represents Dallas and neighboring suburbs in the U.

DALLAS – Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic Rep. Colin Allred will meet Tuesday night in the only debate of their Texas Senate race that could help determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.