Search articles

“Democrat James Talarico has pulled off an election win that was unthinkable for years, flipping a Senate seat in red Texas, NBC News projects — an against-the-odds victory that dislodged Republicans’ three-decade grip on the state, overcame a $168 million ad…”

“Control of the Senate is on the line Tuesday, following a midterm election cycle with races marked by betrayal, alleged ballot shenanigans and President Donald Trump’s incessant swooning over the backside of one Republican candidate.”

“Texas’ Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico says in a recent ad airing in the closing stretch of his neck-and-neck race against Republican Ken Paxton.”

“If James Talarico manages to flip it, it will be the first time Democrats have won a Senate seat in Texas in more than three decades.”

“James Talarico faces off against Trump in dueling Texas rallies In reliably red Lubbock, Texas, people waited for hours in lines that stretched for blocks to see Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico.”

“…he fount of voter enthusiasm in this city of fewer than 300,000 underscored the high stakes in a Senate race that has drawn hundreds of millions of dollars in spending and presents the biggest threat in years to the Republican Party’s grip on bright-red…”

“In the Texas Senate race, Democratic state Rep.”

“It has all prompted a stream of fodder from his opponent, Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, whose campaign is calling on Talarico to produce a photo of himself with a newspaper showing today’s date.”

“That’s part of the reason Texas’ Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton has become a battleground contest and why Gov.”