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Poll: James Talarico Leading Ken Paxton in Texas Senate Race
The survey places Paxton behind Talarico in the Texas Senate race.
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Published Sep 23, 2026
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A Marist survey found James Talarico leading Ken Paxton 50% to 44% in the Texas Senate race. The article also presents extensive criticism of Talarico's religious views and statements by his pastor.
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Republican Texas Senate candidate compared with Talarico in the poll
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James Talarico
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Democratic Texas Senate candidate whose standing and views are discussed
Talarico's version of this story ↗ALSO MENTIONED Jim Rigby, Pastor and mentor to Talarico whose religious statements are criticized
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