Trump Returns to Texas for a High-Stakes Push to Keep the State in Republican Hands
Trump’s third Texas swing this month comes as polls show James Talarico with a slim lead over Ken Paxton, according to Emerson College.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump visits Texas for back-to-back rallies in Corpus Christi and Lubbock, marking his fourth trip to the state in recent weeks to boost Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
- Paxton faces Democrat James Talarico in a competitive race as Republicans defend a 32-year winning streak in the Lone Star State. Talarico has capitalized on Paxton's known ethical and legal problems.
- Corpus Christi sits in the state's 34th Congressional District, a competitive House race where Republicans seek to retain Hispanic voters during the campaign's final stretch.
- Vice President JD Vance, a potential 2028 successor, is campaigning in Michigan with stops planned in Montana, Kansas, and Howell today as part of the broader Republican effort.
- Election Day arrives in one week as Republican leaders fight to defend their national winning streak. Both Trump and Vance have made numerous trips this month to boost party candidates in key battlegrounds.
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Trump continues red-state campaign push with days until midterms - Regional Media News
President Donald Trump is barnstorming deep-red states across the country to defend GOP majorities in Congress as Democrats make inroads in some unlikely places. The president has made 19 stops to states he handily won and six to battlegrounds since Sept. 9, according to ABC News tracking. Those include three in Texas, two in Ohio, two in Tennessee, and visits to states that for some observers may be surprising: Oklahoma, Kentucky and Alabama. T…
President Donald Trump will be accompanied on Tuesday by one of his potential successors, as he tries to keep Texas, which has not elected a Democrat to a state office in 32 years, in the Republican column in next week's mid-term elections.
Trump says Talarico absence due to 'mental illness' or food poisoning
President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico’s disappearance from the campaign trail earlier this month was either because of a “mental illness” or food poisoning from eating meat. “He’s going around to so many barbecues,” Trump said while rallying in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. “It’s probably why […]
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