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Talarico and Paxton Face Off With Dueling Rallies in Pivotal Texas County

Talarico and Paxton Face Off With Dueling Rallies in Pivotal Texas County

Summary

Democratic candidate James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton are holding separate rallies in Fort Worth, Texas, as part of their Senate campaigns. Tarrant County, where both candidates are focusing their efforts, has a history of close election results and is considered important for winning the race.

Key Facts

  • James Talarico and Ken Paxton are competing in the Texas Senate race with rallies in Fort Worth.
  • Tarrant County has switched between Democratic and Republican victories in recent elections.
  • In 2020, President Donald Trump won Tarrant County narrowly over former Vice President Kamala Harris.
  • Talarico is holding a multi-city tour with stops across Texas leading up to Election Day.
  • Paxton is campaigning under the slogan “Come and Take It,” focusing on Texas values like Christianity and the oil and gas industry.
  • Paxton is joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Governor Greg Abbott at events.
  • Talarico has raised more money and received donations from more people in Tarrant County than Paxton.
  • Talarico leads in fundraising in most parts of the county, including suburban areas that lean Republican.
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