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The ongoing electoral battle for Senate seats in Texas, focusing on the candidates and their campaigns.
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James Talarico wins Senate race in Texas, securing historic victory – video
Democrat James Talarico has won the US Senate race in Texas, securing an astonishing and historic victory. Talarico, a state representative, beat the scandal-plagued attorney general Ken Paxton in the most expensive race of this midterms cycle. He is also the first Democrat to win a US Senate seat in the Lone Star state since 1988.
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James Talarico speaks to supporters after historic Senate win: "We just took back Texas"
CBS News projects that Democratic State Rep. James Talarico has flipped a Texas Senate seat, defeating Republican Ken Paxton. Talarico delivered his victory speech on Wednesday after winning the first Texas Senate seat since 1988.
How Ken Paxton Went From Republican Survivor to Republican Liability
For years, Ken Paxton turned scandal into a test of Republican loyalty, but his Senate defeat exposed the limits of a political strategy that helped reshape Texas.
WATCH: James Talarico addresses supporters after projected win in Texas Senate race
Democrat James Talarico addressed supporters after ABC News projected him the winner of the Texas Senate race, defeating Republican Ken Paxton.
WATCH: Republican Ken Paxton speaks after losing Texas Senate race
"I will commit that I will be praying for him, that he will do good for Texas and this nation," Paxton said about Talarico.
As James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Texas’s Senate seat, made his closing pitch to voter...
As James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Texas’s Senate seat, made his closing pitch to voters, he had one man in mind—Elon Musk.
The billionaire had poured more than $160 million into the race to oppose him.
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Texas’ Hispanic Voters
In the race for U.S. Senate in Texas, Republicans forfeited gains that President Trump made among Hispanic voters in 2024. Our election data reporter Christine Zhang explains.
If James Talarico, Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, wins the race, it will be the first time ...
If James Talarico, Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, wins the race, it will be the first time a Democrat wins a Senate election in the state since 1988, when Lloyd Bentsen won his final re-election to the seat. on.wsj.com/48zqxNe
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