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Democrat James Talarico wins Texas U.S. Senate seat

Democrat James Talarico won a U.S. Senate seat in Texas on November 4, 2026, defeating Republican Ken Paxton. Talarico is the first Democrat to win a Senate seat in Texas since 1988 and the first to win statewide office…

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