“Uncharted territory”: Two months from Election Day, Democrats in Texas are truly competitive
17-09-2026 12:00 via feeds.texastribune.org

“Uncharted territory”: Two months from Election Day, Democrats in Texas are truly competitive

Democrat James Talarico is consistently leading in the polls over Ken Paxton, which is unheard of in recent decades. National forecasters are calling Texas a tie, or else giving the advantage to the Democrat.
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