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Texas Democrat James Talarico joins a widening US Senate race
James Talarico positions himself as an underdog aiming to unite Texans and challenge the political establishment amid a competitive Democratic primary for the 2026 Senate race.
- James Talarico announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, challenging former Texas Representative Colin Allred, who is also running for the Senate seat.
- Talarico aims to reshape the Democratic Party, emphasizing the need for new ideas and distancing himself from established Democratic leaders.
- The race for the Senate seat held by Republican John Cornyn is competitive, with multiple Democratic candidates including Talarico and Colin Allred.
- Democrats believe they have a chance to flip the seat if Republican Senator John Cornyn is defeated in the primary.
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James Talarico Enters Texas Senate Race
State Representative James Talarico, a Democrat from Round Rock, officially announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate this morning, pledging to fight divisive billionaires and to bring people together.“The biggest divide in our country is not left versus right. It’s top versus bottom. Billionaires want us looking left and right at each other so that we’re not looking up at them. The people at the top work so hard to keep us angry and divided be…
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