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Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico is highlighting cross-party endorsements from Republican officials and accusing his opponent of ignoring Epstein survivors. Meanwhile, Republican Ken Paxton has responded with a new campaign ad and outlined his policy platform at the Republican Midterm Convention, while top Senate Republicans work to boost his campaign with substantial financial backing.
Outlets across the spectrum agree that James Talarico and Ken Paxton are facing off in a competitive Texas Senate race, with both candidates actively campaigning and rolling out new strategies.
The Center outlet The Hill and the Right outlet Washington Examiner focus primarily on Talarico highlighting endorsements from Republican officials. The Left outlet The Guardian focuses on Talarico's attacks regarding Epstein survivors, while Right outlets such as Blaze Media, The Daily Signal, and Fox News emphasize Paxton's counter-offensive, campaign advertisements, policy proposals, and financial backing from national Republicans.
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Talarico touts GOP support for Senate campaign
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on Thursday touted endorsements from 21 current and former Republican officials and party leaders ahead of his November faceoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). The endorsements come from former members of Congress, Texas state lawmakers and other officials, with several citing Paxton directly as…
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Source context: Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on Thursday touted endorsements from 21 current and former Republican officials and party leaders ahead of his November faceoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). The endorsements come from former members of Congress, Tex…
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Democrats are targeting Trump’s relationship with Epstein as part of strategy ahead of midterm electionsJames Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Senate in Texas, accused his rival Ken Paxton of “ignoring” survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, as Democrats seek to increase pressure on Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.Speaking in…
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Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on Thursday touted endorsements from 21 current and former Republican officials and party leaders ahead of his November faceoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). The endorsements come from former members of Congress, Texas state lawmakers and other officials, with several citing Paxton directly as…
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Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the state’s Democratic nominee for Senate, is touting cross-party endorsements he’s received from 21 current and former Republican officials in his campaign against the GOP nominee, state Attorney General Ken Paxton. “We’re bringing Texans together onto one team to take power back for working people. Because the real fight…
James Talarico has been dominating the Texas Senate conversation, but Ken Paxton is finally fighting back — and he’s using Talarico’s own words against him.In a new AI-generated campaign ad, Paxton strings together several radical comments Talarico has actually made, and it has the AI Talarico read a fictional monologue about a “nonbinary” God, six…
Ken Paxton used his Republican Midterm Convention speech to speak on his affordability plan featuring tax deductions for homebuyers and medical expenses while taking aim at Democratic challenger James Talarico.
Top Senate Republicans are pouring eight figures into a new Texas PAC to boost Ken Paxton against James Talarico in a razor-thin Senate showdown.
