Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight
Cruz said the contest could become the most expensive Senate race in the country as Republicans back Ken Paxton after a bruising primary.
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Dems have an enthusiasm edge in Senate battlegrounds while the GOP clings to the ‘slimmest of advantages’
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally in Laredo, Texas, on July 14, 2026. A major elections forecaster moved the Texas Senate race, in which Talarico faces Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton, as a toss-up, though a Democrat has not won the state since 1994. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Voters throughout much of the country will cast ballots for their U.S. senator this fall, b…
US Senate map trending toward Democrats, though GOP retains slim advantage
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally in Laredo, Texas, on July 14, 2026. A major elections forecaster moved the Texas Senate race, in which Talarico faces Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton, as a toss-up, though a Democrat has not won the state since 1994 (Brandon Bell/Getty Images.)WASHINGTON — Voters throughout much of the country will cast ballots for their U.S. senator this fall, but just n…
Ted Cruz Says Senate Race Will Be a ‘$200 Million’ Fight
“Sen. Ted Cruz said on Monday that the race for Texas’ other Senate seat will be a ‘$200 million’ fight, outlining the road ahead for Republicans as state Attorney General Ken Paxton faces off against state Rep. James Talarico in the closely watched contest,” CBS News reports. Said Cruz: “I think we’re going to win […]
James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race polls
A potential Democratic win in Texas could signal a shift in political dynamics, impacting Senate control efforts and future election strategies. The post James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race polls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
What Talarico, Paxton are saying about each other in the Texas Senate race now that it’s a toss up
In the Texas U.S. Senate race, Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico exchanged sharp criticisms on May 27, 2026, as the contest became a toss-up. Paxton called Talarico “the most extreme radical the Democrats have ever nominated,” while Talarico labeled Paxton “the most corrupt politician in America,” according to statements from both campaigns. Paxton’s campaign has repeatedly portrayed Talarico as a far-left radical out of step wit…
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