Paxton Promises ‘Must-Watch’ Debate but Has Not Accepted Proposed Dates

Paxton promises ‘must-watch’ debate but has not accepted proposed dates

James Talarico accepted three proposed U.S. Senate debates in September and October, but Ken Paxton has not agreed to those dates.

Published reports outline Texas debate dispute between Talarico, Paxton

DALLAS — Published reports say James Talarico has scheduled three televised debates, though opponent Ken Paxton has not confirmed those specific dates. Reports indicate Paxton agreed to debate but has not finalized the timing.

Ken Paxton’s campaign says he will debate James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race

'Paxton Chickening Out': Texas Senator Candidate Slammed After Talarico's Team Agrees to Dates and Times for Debates

James Talarico’s campaign has proposed three televised debates against Ken Paxton ahead of the U.S. Senate election in November. However, Ken Paxton’s team has yet to agree to any of those dates. The refusal to commit has led some Texas residents to accuse Paxton of cowardice and of running away from the debate. As reported by WFAA, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Talarico has proposed three dates for a debate: September 22, October 6, and anot…