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Talarico Kicks Off Campaign Tour of Texas as Senate Election Looms

19 October 2026 at 02:42
The Democratic candidate invoked a rallying cry from the TV show “Friday Night Lights” as he began his final campaign push before the Nov. 3 election.

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James Talarico speaking in Plano, Texas, the first stop on his campaign tour, on Sunday.

US Chamber of Commerce endorses Paxton over Talarico

18 October 2026 at 22:15
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Democrat James Talarico in the state’s battleground Senate contest ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. “The choice is clear in Texas. Attorney General Ken Paxton has been a defender of free enterprise and the pro-growth policies that empower American businesses to…

Talarico compares campaign to biblical David

16 October 2026 at 16:31
Democrat James Talarico compared his campaign to biblical figure David, saying he was “going up against our own Goliaths,” ahead of his battleground contest against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in November’s elections. “We are going up against our own Goliaths, those billionaire mega-donors, those corporate PACs, the entire Washington, D.C., establishment,” Talarico said at…

Trump: No regrets endorsing Paxton because ‘Cornyn would have lost’

16 October 2026 at 13:42
President Trump said he had no regrets after endorsing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in the Texas Senate GOP primary, claiming the incumbent “would have lost.” The president doubled down on his decision in an appearance on Newsmax’s “Finnerty,” when asked if he had second thoughts. “No, because I think…

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