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Colin Zachary Allred (born April 15, 1983) is an American politician, lawyer, and former professional football player. A member of the Democratic Party , he is the U.S. representative from Texas's 32nd congressional district .
Colin Allred was born and raised in North Texas by a single mom who was a public school teacher. With the help of his family, community, and coaches, Colin was able to graduate from Baylor University, play in the NFL, become a civil rights lawyer, and serve his hometown in Congress.
6 days ago · Colin Allred is a strong candidate. He won decisively a primary. He is a man who was able to win a tough seat in the Dallas area, beating an entrenched Republican,” Sen. Gary Peters, ...
After Bipartisan Efforts to aid Ukraine, Expanded General Dynamics Plant Opens in Mesquite. May 29, 2024. Press Release. Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today celebrated the grand opening of the General Dynamics defense industry plant in Mesquite.
Colin Allred’s story is a uniquely Texas story. A fourth generation Texan, Colin was born and raised in Dallas by a single mom, who was a public school teacher and often worked two jobs to make ends meet. With help from his aunt and uncle, he and his mom moved to North Dallas, where his mom and aunt and uncle still live a street apart.
About. Born and raised in North Dallas by a single mom who was a Dallas public school teacher, Congressman Colin Allred was class president at Hillcrest High School and earned a full-ride football scholarship to Baylor University. Diploma in hand and prepared to attend law school, Colin deferred his acceptance to play in the NFL. He was a ...
Mar 5, 2024 · Colin Allred Wins Democratic Contest to Take On Senator Ted Cruz in Texas. The Dallas-area congressman presented himself as an across-the-aisle politician who could appeal to a wide range of voters.
Mar 6, 2024 · Rep. Colin Allred will take on GOP Sen. Ted Cruz after he won Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary, NBC News projects, setting up a key matchup in the fight for control of the Senate. Allred ...
Mar 6, 2024 · Congressman Colin Allred, D-Texas, has won the state's Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, and will now face Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in the November general election.
Mar 6, 2024 · FILE - Rep.-elect Colin Allred, D-Texas., arrives for orientation for new members of Congress, Nov. 13, 2018, in Washington. Democrats in search of flipping a U.S. Senate seat are watching Texas closely on Super Tuesday to see who voters nominate against Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
