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‘We defeated Goliath’: Texas Democrat James Talarico wins Senate seat

‘We defeated Goliath’: Texas Democrat James Talarico wins Senate seat

Summary

Democrat James Talarico won the Texas Senate race in the 2026 midterm elections, in what the article describes as a historic upset. He pledged to address political corruption, expand health care, invest in education, and end wars he called costly and corrupt.

Key Facts

  • James Talarico is a Democrat.
  • Talarico won the Texas Senate race.
  • The article describes the result as a historic midterm upset.
  • The article says the win ends nearly three decades of Republican dominance in Texas.
  • Talarico pledged to tackle political corruption.
  • He pledged to expand health care and invest in education.
  • He pledged to end wars that he called costly and corrupt.
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