How outlets cover Ken Paxton · Oct 8 – Oct 9, 2026
Sunny Hostin Predicts Texas Could Turn Blue in November
Sunny Hostin predicted Texas could turn blue, citing polling that put James Talarico narrowly ahead of Ken Paxton. The coverage centers on the prediction while noting the race remains uncertain.
Lead article · Fox News · RIGHT'The View' co-host predicts Texas will 'go blue' as polls show Talarico leading PaxtonArticles agree that Sunny Hostin predicted Texas could turn blue, citing polling that showed James Talarico narrowly ahead of Ken Paxton. They also note the poll’s margin of error or caution that the race remains uncertain.
Right-leaning outlets center Hostin’s prediction and Talarico’s narrow polling lead, while noting uncertainty; their articles differ in which panelists’ reactions and campaign details they include.
Outlets by lean
3 RATEDOnly right-leaning outlets so far. No left-leaning or center outlet has covered this yet. Follow the story and we’ll tell you when one does.
Compare by side
The articles foreground Hostin’s prediction and Talarico’s narrow lead, while noting poll uncertainty and panelists’ cautions.
How it looks for Paxton, by side
3 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 2 informational.
When each side covered it
OCT 8 – 9Articles per day by side. OCT 8: Left 0, Center 0, Right 1. OCT 9: Left 0, Center 0, Right 2.
Others in this story
Full event ↗Only right-leaning outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.Only right-leaning outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left-leaning or center outlet does.

