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MAGA Senate hopeful pegged as ‘huge scumbag’ by Trump’s own voters: ex-GOP pollster

A former Republican pollster who sits down with Trump voters says one MAGA Senate hopeful has a problem with his own base. Bulwark publisher Sarah Longwell said on Tuesday's episode of "The Next Level" that disaffected Trump voters in her Texas focus groups view GOP Senate hopeful Ken Paxton as a "huge scumbag," while Democrat James Talarico comes across…

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Raw Story· Oct 14, 1:57 AMMAGA Senate hopeful pegged as ‘huge scumbag’ by Trump’s own voters: ex-GOP pollster

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JD Vance backs Ken Paxton, announces Delek refinery expansion in TylerVP J.D. Vance rallied in Tyler to boost Ken Paxton’s Senate bid and announce a major refinery expansion, while staying silent on Paxton’s recent Dubai controversy.

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JD Vance Warns Talarico Is a ‘Threat’ as Democrat Edges Out Paxton in TexasVice President JD Vance cast Democrat James Talarico as a left-wing liberal masquerading as a moderate at a Texas rally.

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New evidence debunks Talarico psych hospital rumor after ‘mindJames Talarico's campaign provided security footage to debunk the Ohio rehab rumor, but critics ask why the evidence wasn't released sooner.

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James Talarico has Democrats dreaming big after decades of dashed hopes in TexasDemocrats have been dreaming big in Texas for decades, awash in optimism that this could finally be the year to win a US Senate seat.

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Conservative influencer Nick Sortor maintains claims about TalaricoConservative influencer Nick Sortor has gone viral yet again for claims about Texas Senate candidate James Talarico's mental health.

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