Skip to main content

Understand. Power. Act.

The Library

New

One story, all the way down.

Talarico ad targets Ken Paxton over child sex abuse deal

An ad by Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race attacks his Republican opponent Ken Paxton over the attorney general's handling of a sex abuse case.

Sources (1)· Oct 12, 1:30 PM

texas senate race Justice

Every telling

their own versions

The Dallas Morning News· Oct 12, 1:30 PMTalarico ad targets Ken Paxton over child sex abuse deal

The thread

texas senate race →

Before

Bad blood in Texas Senate race and errors with Flock license plate readers: Morning RundownWhy some of Ken Paxton’s allies think he’s being sabotaged in the Texas Senate race.

NBC News2d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

‘I just had the flu’: James Talarico shoots down conservative speculation about his absence from the trailIn an interview with NBC Dallas-Fort Worth, the Democrat again challenged his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton, to a debate in the Texas Senate race.

NBC News3d agoWhole story →

Culture texas senate race

Talarico says he hasn't changed his views to win Texas’ Senate seatJames Talarico says he hasn't changed his views to win Texas’ Senate seat, while Ken Paxton calls him a deceiver

The Dallas Morning News3d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

James Talarico Edges Out Ken Paxton in Poll as He Returns to Campaign TrailAlthough Texas is historically a Republican-leaning state, polls show a tightening race in the November's midterm elections.

Newsweek3d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

Ad hits James Talarico on transgender surgeries for minorsRepublicans are attacking Democrat James Talarico for voting against a ban on transgender surgeries for minors. He says the bill was too broad.

The Dallas Morning News4d agoWhole story →

Justice texas senate race

Since

Republican Infighting Could Give Democrats Their Biggest Opening Yet in TexasAmid a pending divorce, Ken and Angela Paxton likely have their fair share of disagreements. But one thing they agree on: Democrats only have a shot at winning Texas if Republicans fail to stand by their candidates. In a deep-red state like Texas, the Senate race should be a shoo-in. As election day nears, however,...

The Daily Signal2d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

Talarico shoots down speculation about his absence from the trailIn an interview with NBC Dallas-Fort Worth, the Democrat again challenged his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton, to a debate in the Texas Senate race.

NBC 5 Chicago2d agoWhole story →

Culture texas senate race

Paxton's faith-based attacks in question as he can't name the last church he attendedKen Paxton has made religion a central theme in his Senate race against seminarian James Talarico in Texas. Yet he hasn’t identified a church where he worships or said whether he goes regularly, according to a Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News report. Paxton, the Republican nominee, describes his mission as divinely given, a defense of Texas…

Raw Story2d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

Conspiracies mount after Texas Senate Democratic candidate James Talarico's absence for nine days due to 'nasty case of the flu'Senate Democratic candidate James Talarico is clarifying the timeline of his "nasty" flu diagnosis after missing more than a week of in-person campaigning in the critical Texas Senate race and sparking widespread online speculation.

New York Post2d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was at a mental facilityRepublican officials and conservative social media users are spreading unfounded rumors that state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in a

Breitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →

Technology texas senate race

More like this

similar stories in the archive

Letters - Some thoughts on Ken Paxton and James TalaricoTexas readers share who they will vote for in the Texas U.S. Senate race — James Talarico or Ken Paxton.

The Dallas Morning News10d agoWhole story →

Government texas us senate race

Ken Paxton Leads James Talarico in Texas Senate PollRepublican Ken Paxton leads Democrat James Talarico in a new Texas Senate poll released on Tuesday, taking a lead of 47.2 percent to 46.7 percent in the most expensive contest of the 2026 midterm cycle. The post Ken Paxton Leads James Talarico in Texas Senate Poll appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart News Network22h agoWhole story →

Government texas senate poll

Texas Senate election: Paxton vs. Talarico on costsKen Paxton and James Talarico offer competing plans on taxes, wages and health care in the 2026 Texas Senate election. Compare their affordability proposals.

FOX 4 News21d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate election

On the issues: A Q&A with U.S. Senate candidates James Talarico, Ken Paxton and Ted BrownKen Paxton and James Talarico are in a close race for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat, with Ted Brown also on the ballot. See where they stand on THC, data centers and Flock cameras. Talarico and Brown answered our questions; Paxton did not, so we used his past public statements to describe his positions.

The Texas Tribune1d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate election

Talarico targets Paxton’s Dubai trip as JD Vance joins Texas fightVice President JD Vance campaigned for Ken Paxton as James Talarico attacked the attorney general for taxpayer-funded travel ahead of a CNN town hall in Texas.

The Dallas Morning News22h agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

Trump Wants Talarico and Paxton to Debate. Talarico Couldn't Be HappierWASHINGTON (AP) — When Democratic nominee James Talarico stopped holding campaign events in the Texas Senate race, his Republican opponent Ken Paxton saw an opening to pounce.

U.S. News & World Report5d agoSources (2)Whole story →

Government texas senate race

Ken Paxton says he feels no control over his Texas Senate campaignKen Paxton appears frustrated with a lack of control over his Texas Senate race campaign against James Talarico, according to a source and leaked audio recording.

Fox News9d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate race

Talarico leads Paxton among younger Texas voters, new poll showsYounger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.S. Senate campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.

FOX 4 News6d agoWhole story →

Government texas senate election poll