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Will new super PAC money and messaging help Paxton blunt Talarico momentum in polls and win the Texas Senate race?

Days after the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention in Dallas, the Senate Leadership Fund, tied to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, pledged to spend more than $51 million in tv ads for Senate candidate Ken Paxton.

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‘Dangerous’: Trump’s FCC Chief Faces Backlash Over Jimmy Kimmel’s James Talarico Interview That Never Aired on TV - His Response Fuels Another DebateDonald Trump is asserting his influence to determine the outcome of the Texas U.S. Senate race. The president has endorsed Republican Attorney General Ken

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Letters - Voting, Texas Senate race, social studies, the BibleReaders say no one can buy their votes, discuss the Talarico-Paxton race, call out education changes and believe the Bible should not be taught in public school

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Ted Cruz Warns James Talarico Would Act Like Most Popular US SenatorBernie Sanders’ top national approval rating fueled Cruz’s warning that Talarico could mirror his influence in office.

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Texas Senate candidate James Talarico backs trans surgery ban for minorsTexas Senate candidate James Talarico says he supports banning transgender surgeries for minors and opposes trans athletes in girls' sports if safety or fairness is at risk.

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Watch Ken Paxton speak at the Republican midterm convention in TexasWatch live as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks support at the Republican convention as polls show a tight Texas Senate race.

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Paxton raises $18M in third quarterTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) raised $18 million in the third quarter as he trails Democrat James Talarico in polls on the contentious Texas Senate race. Paxton’s July-to-September haul is double the $9 million he raised in the second quarter of the year, adding to what’s already the most expensive Senate race of the...

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Ad by state Sen. Angela Paxton in the Texas Senate race splitting some RepublicansState Senator Angela Paxton has a lot of people talking about the new TV ad she appeared in to help Republicans, including her soon-to-be ex-husband, Senate candidate Ken Paxton.

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James Talarico Texas Senate Race: List of Celebrity Donors and EndorsementsDemocrat James Talarico's Texas Senate bid has famous backers, from Mark Cuban and Bill Nye to the Chicks and Eagles' Don Henley.

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Trump's trip to Texas is 3rd in 30 days as Senate race tightensPresident Donald Trump is traveling to San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 7 to campaign with Ken Paxton. It will be Trump's third visit to the state in a month.

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Texas voters get ‘Are you white?’ political texts targeting James TalaricoThe messages direct recipients to a site paid for by American Political Action Committee, whose website identifies longtime conservative Alan Gottlieb as its founder.

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