Where is Talarico? Paxton requests doctor's note proving flu
- On Friday, former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt alleged Texas Democratic candidate James Talarico is in a mental health facility, writing on X that the campaign stopped planning events.
- Talarico has been absent from the campaign for about two weeks, with no in-person appearances since late September when his team cited the flu.
- Senate GOP rival Attorney General Ken Paxton has been posting jokes about the disappearance and creating missing person posters.
- Pratt said that if true, Talarico "needs prayer," adding that "campaign life is tough" and "no political office is worth having a breakdown."
- Ahead of the November 3 general elections, Talarico continues to run in a close race against Republican candidate Ken Paxton.
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Talarico spotted in public after 13-day absence from campaign trail
Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was spotted on the campaign trail for the first time after a nearly two-week absence, an absence that drew heavy speculation. Talarico disappeared late last month in the homestretch of the critical Senate race. His campaign told the media on Friday that it was due to a diagnosis of […]
Talarico Surfaces After Hiding From Texas Voters For Nearly Two Weeks – Does it Look Like He Had the Flu? * The Gateway Pundit * by Cristina Laila
Texas Democrat Senate nominee James Talarico finally surfaced on Friday after a noticeable, two-week absence from the campaign trail.
Talarico makes first public appearance since flu-induced absence
Republican Ken Paxton made hay over the Democrat’s nine-day spell between public appearances, while right-wing commentators ran with unverified theories and dismissed that Talarico's recovery could have been hindered by his Type I diabetes.
6 Plausible Theories for James Talarico's Bizarre Campaign Absence
James Talarico has been missing in action for almost two weeks. His campaign would like us to believe "the flu" is to blame. In the words of one Texas Democrat, who for obvious reasons declined to be named, "He's, like, really sick." The American people aren't buying it. The post 6 Plausible Theories for James Talarico's Bizarre Campaign Absence appeared first on .
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