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James Talarico

How outlets cover Talarico · May 27, 2026

Ken Paxton Wins Republican Nomination for Texas Senate Seat

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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · CNN INTERNATIONAL

The article assesses whether Democrat James Talarico can defeat Republican Ken Paxton in Texas’s 2026 Senate race, citing favorable polls for Democrats while outlining risks for both candidates. It notes Paxton’s weak polling compared with other Republicans but cautions that undecided voters may ultimately favor him.

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Advocate.comMAY 27 · 2:21 PM ET

Did the GOP just hand Democrats a win by picking Ken Paxton?Ackley presents Talarico’s candidacy and support for trans Texans as a possible answer to Paxton’s nomination.CRED 69BAL 5 INFORMATIONAL

Daily KosMAY 27 · 5:07 PM ET

Democrats Have Great Day in May, 2026 Texas PrimaryThe author presents Talarico as the Democratic nominee and discusses his campaign efforts and prospects against Ken Paxton.CRED 44BAL 10 INFORMATIONAL

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